Choices By Susan Kerslake Analysis

Short Story Journal - “Choices” by Susan Kerslake
Every professional and amateur writer tends to use imagery to paint a picture, to connect the five senses with the story. The majority of the time it is employ to evoke emotion, mood. Authors utilize imagery to get people involved in the story, and to acquire them to reflect. It makes the reader visualized a vivid picture of what the writer is trying to convey. The majority of the people tend to relate as well as to obtain familiarity with the story and the meaning. Paragraphs, sentences, otherwise a quote can construct an experience with a sentiment, a connection, and attachment with the passage.
One of the five senses is sight and from time to time, it is call visual. When people wake up and …show more content…
The writer introduces Peggy in the beginning of the story and describes her as a young woman that lives in a small apartment in the city and that she is in a relationship with Ken. “Ken came close to her for the first time last summer.” They have not been in a relationship for very long, according to Peggy; they met “last summer.” In the story, the author uses a lot of imagery to get the clear picture of the crash that Ken and Peggy are involved in; the five senses are use to get an enhanced image. The events in the beginning of the story, is her listening to the radio and what is going on outside. “Cabs honked to each other at corners and followed the fire engines and ambulances. Bicycles rode by making that special titter and thrill of gears.” She finds out that is going to rain and that she might go to the country with her boyfriend Ken to spend the weekend. “Well, rain in the country was better than rain in the city; it would mean a different type of weekend: cozy, fires, snacks, catching up on reading.” With that in mind, she was all set, to begin her trip. Finding out that they were departing tomorrow for the trip, she was excited and was not able to sleep, with that in mind she was “Boiling water for a starter cup of coffee.” and just enjoying the sun before the rain, would come in. She decided that since she did not sleep much she could enjoy the sun, before Ken arrived. “Sat on the step …show more content…
The need of the five senses in the story it is necessary. Imagery can connect people, and even create new connections. It is all about the emotion and feeling that the author is trying to convey to the reader. Professional writers have found a unique technique to use imagery. Everyone is different and have different ways of writing and even different ways of make a connection with the