Speaking of boxes...[Paper 2: unpacking the question]

November 2003 (b) : Work and professions are one defining element for characters in fiction just as they are for people in real life.Compare how writers in your study have used one or more of the following to provide depth and interest to characters in their novels or short stories: work,professions, work enviroments.
My own words: How do authors use work,profession, or work enviroment to characterize certain characters and or persuade the reader's emotions about the character.
EOF: characterization
Techniques: diction of proffessions
Works: Meramorphosis The Bluest Eye

November 2007(b): In the telling of a story, flashbacks,reversals,and digressions can add richer dimension to events.Explore in depth no more than three instances od any of these techniques showing how they enhanced at least two works you have studied.
My own words: How does the use of flashbacks enhance the plot or add insight into events
EOF: Plot
Works: The Bluest Eye and Darkness at Noon

Unseen Commentary Passage W unveiled

1. Introduction:
   
   1. Thesis: John Reed, through his use of techniques such as figurative language, imagery and diction, creates a beautifully complicated and interrupted setting in his novel The War in Eastern Europe.
      
2. Body
   
   1. Visual Imagery
      
      1. Young crops…rich hills
         
         1. Magnificence of the country side
            
         2. Seasonal
            
         3. Youth signifies the country itself
            
      2. "of Romania"
         
         1. Location
            
         2. Implications of being in that country
            
      3. The horses woke…
         
         1. Laziness of the day
            
         2. Strange foreignness of the horses
            
         3. People in the town are doing nothing
            
   2. Thermal imagery
      
      1. Windless moist heat
         
         1. Uncomfortable
            
         2. Sticky= irritable?
            
   3. Auditory imagery= implies a certain sense of barbarism or agitation from the peasant driver as he escorts the narrator
      
   4. Personification
      
      1. Sun rose
         
         1. Unnatural
            
         2. Violentà poured down
            
      2. Rose the rich hills
         
         1. Hills part of the country
            
         2. Couldn't miss them= massive
            
   5. Figurative language
      
      1. "like Zeus hidden in his cloud"
         
         1. Scene looked mythical and unreal
            
         2. Zeus= they are powerful and god like?
            
3. Conclusion: All aforementioned devices used by Reed paint the paradoxical setting which is the juxtaposition of the beautiful country sides of eastern Europe with the war zones and mass casualties of war.