As I dug deeper into Tobias Wolff’s Hunters in the Snow, I found that he uses several literary devices to help strengthen his story. It not only captured my attention from the beginning, but also provided me with perfect examples on how this writing went from adequate to amazing with several devices and tactics. Between the intense details that engulfed this story to the undying dialogue and other aspects of the story, I found Wolff’s tactics to be quite effective. Wolff enhanced his story by giving it several places to grab the attention of the audience, as well as providing entertainment from the first sentence to the final sentence. To begin, Wolff’s intense and vivid details throughout the passage was the first thing that captured my attention.
