Leaping and not telling the full story word for word gives the reader a chance to think about what is going on and figure things out so they won’t get bored. This is evident in the story by the way the author never tells us who he is eating with or whose house he is in, but rather leaves clues throughout the story. By describing the glass in the wall, a gun on the couch, and the way people serve, the reader can include that he is a man of importance and potentially dangerous. When the author tells us about the bags of ears, is when we are confirmed that the hypothesis of this man is true. It is never clear what the man does for a living exactly but that is okay, by not telling every detail and having faith in the reader, it allowed the reader to be more active and feel the energy for themselves instead of being told what to
Leaping and not telling the full story word for word gives the reader a chance to think about what is going on and figure things out so they won’t get bored. This is evident in the story by the way the author never tells us who he is eating with or whose house he is in, but rather leaves clues throughout the story. By describing the glass in the wall, a gun on the couch, and the way people serve, the reader can include that he is a man of importance and potentially dangerous. When the author tells us about the bags of ears, is when we are confirmed that the hypothesis of this man is true. It is never clear what the man does for a living exactly but that is okay, by not telling every detail and having faith in the reader, it allowed the reader to be more active and feel the energy for themselves instead of being told what to