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Read the passage from "Girl."
... this is how you smile to someone you don’t like too much; this is how you smile to someone you don’t like at all; this is how you smile to someone you like completely....
Read the passage from an adaptation of "Girl."
...when I see her smile on Tuesday, I think she doesn’t really like me; when I see her smile on Wednesday, I know I am right; when I see her smile on Thursday, I start to wonder again....
What element does the adaptation most imitate?
syntax
point of view
characterization
theme
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syntax
Both passages use the same repetitive, parallel sentence structure (repeated clauses with slight variations). The point of view changes (second person → first person), so the adaptation is imitating the original's syntax rather than POV, characterization, or theme.
Both passages use the same repetitive, parallel sentence structure (repeated clauses with slight variations). The point of view changes (second person → first person), so the adaptation is imitating the original's syntax rather than POV, characterization, or theme.
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