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Question

How does Irving's narrative style impact the story?

A.
it creates a straightforward and simple tone

B.
his style makes the story feel like a history lesson

C.
It creates a formal and distant tone

D.
His framed narrative (story within a story) and descriptive language, add suspense and a mysterious feel

Answer 1

D. His framed narrative (story within a story) and descriptive language add suspense and a mysterious feel.

Irving often employs a narrative style that includes layers of storytelling, which can enhance the depth of the story and immerse the reader in a richly detailed world. This technique creates suspense and allows for a more engaging exploration of themes and characters.