The obvious function of the Prologue as introduction to the Verona of Romeo and Juliet can obscure its deeper, more important function. The Prologue does not merely set the scene of Romeo and Juliet, it tells the audience exactly what is going to happen in the play.
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TO INFORM:
A nutritional label on a juice carton
A city event calendar
Baseball results
The need for daylight savings time
To persuade:
Ten reasons to exercise
Why music is so important
Explanation:
To persuade means to try to get someone to do something. so you would provide reasoning in your statement
To inform is to state facts or tell actual information.
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The events in the park contributed to the rising action of the story as it creates the tension and suspense because Johnny has killed Bob, a member of Socs group.
Explanation:
The rising action in a story is the one that starts to form tension and suspense in the story. The rising action is formed by a series of relevant events that produce suspense.
<u>The event that took place in the park marks the beginning of the rising action. Ponyboy and Johnny were in the park when they were attacked by Bob, Cherry's boyfriend, and other members of socs. In this event at the park, Bob tried to drown Ponyboy and to save his friend Johnny hits Bob and kills him. This event created tension and suspense in the minds of the readers and the story as well. Johnny and Ponyboy, after this event, flee to escape and take shelter in an old church. Meanwhile, both groups are faced with problems and tensions. Both the groups rumble leaving Greasers victorious over Socs</u>.
The rising action of a story also keeps the readers intrigued by the story to know what will take place the next. So, this event has definitely kept the readers stick to the story to know the climax of the story.
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The excerpt exemplify gothic fiction by describing a scene of blood and gore. When we say Gothic fiction this is a kind of genre in writing that presents a combination of horror and fiction. It also includes the element of fear, death, and very intense or suspense emotions.