The Reader

winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, data-security expert Bruce Schneier, Canadian privacy expert David Flaherty, and legal scholar Geoffrey Stone. Through the use of rhetoric, Solove expresses to the reader that the nothing-to-hide argument is one piece of a larger puzzle. He creates a relationship with the reader by building upon his ethos as a trustworthy writer and demonstrates his scholarly credibility and expertise on the subject. Solove further establishes his knowledge on the issue through a…

providing background information about his childhood and making the audience picture a beautiful night with gorgeous scenery and the experience he includes is one of his own to show that he is writing passionately about this. This immediately allows the reader to connect with bogard and invokes a sense of emotion because he doesn't bring up the experiences of others and their situation rather something Bogard was in, not anyone…

that good will triumph over evil. There is much use of the traditional and original fairytale terms throughout the novel for example “Once upon a time which is all times and no time but not the very best of times, there was a castle” through this the reader is able to remember the original fairytales told to them in their childhood and therefore can relate to Becca and her sisters (Sylvia and Shana)when they eagerly listen to their grandmother in chapter 2. 'tell us seepin boot'. Jane Yolen also…

novel are unpredictable and are immediate (present tense) and not predetermined, that which has already happened. The unreliable narrator brings vital importance to the narration for the unreliability due to the absence of fact, which aids in the reader to express self-interpretation instead of definite closure. An unreliable narrator according to David Lodge (Lodge), is someone who illustrates the connection between what is known and what is unknown (unconventional) leading to a novel evolving…

Helping Students Grow as Readers Text complexity is something that is very important for students to continue to develop their reading abilities and teachers can help. The three factors used to measure the text complexity are quantitative, qualitative, and matching material to the reader and the task. Each of these things ensure that students are being challenged in their reading, growing their vocabulary, and feel as though they are reading for a purpose. As a teacher, one must take time to…

to the readers. In the poem Portrait of a Girl with Comic Book by Phyllis Mcginley, her use of diction and imagery create her meaning of the poem. The speaker wants the reader to question what being 13 means and what could happen at that age and also how The speaker is trying to explain to the reader what thirteen is and also what it isn't. It seems like the speakers trying to convince the reader to think what they think what thirteen really is; but at the same time let the readers have…

"Kindness" is a poem that explains the real meaning of kindness. It shows you what kindness is like and how it can change someone. Also the poem reveals the light at the end of the tunnel; hope in life. The poem "Kindness" by Naomi Shihab Nye speaks about how you experience kindness and what it really is. The main point in this poem is that in order to experience people's kindness you need to experience hurt, sorrow, and loneliness. The author says that when you lose everything and everyone it…

reality, showing how appearances can be deceptive and how humans are complex in his novel, Double Exposure. He does this by using the metaphor of double exposure, and characterisation. Caswell also effectively used intertextuality to ensure that the reader has a greater understanding of the main themes, and to convey different ideas that are explored during the novel. Double Exposure deals with ideas of how appearance and reality can be deceptive and the complexity of humans, which is explored…

“Goldfish” are different because the main character in “Goldfish” is well developed and dynamic: yet, the main character in “Loppi and Lappi” are well developed yet static. In “Loppi and Lappi” the reader can clearly tell that Loppi and Lappi dislike each other at the start of the story. In the “Goldfish” the reader Can tell that the character…

Throughout the novel Cue For Treason, Geoffrey Trease captures and maintains the audience's attention. He uses multiple strategies to do so. Following a formula for each chapter, using a variety of characters, and literary devices are just a few out of those strategies. Each chapter of Cue For Treason follows a formula to create suspense. At the start of each chapter, Trease resolves the cliffhanger of the previous chapter. Next, he builds the action and suspense to lead us to the climax.…