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One of the most important decisions that an author has to make when writing a story is how it is to be presented to the reader. Whether its going to be a first or a third person narrative, what kind of language is to be used, and the writing style of the author himself, play an immense role in the story. In A&P, John Updike's detailed description of the world through Sammy's eyes helps to bring out the theme onto a level at which the reader could relate to the story.

The use of figurative language in A&P created a certain mood and atmosphere of Sammy's world. In the story Sammy gives names for everybody some of which were sheep, cash-register-watchers, bums, and a Sunday-school-superintendent. This in turn not only gave the reader an understanding of what the people he named were like but also gav




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Approximate Word count = 543
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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