This question is based on General Literary Principles.
I have received your letter. By way of a reply, I am beginning this diary, my prop is my distress. Our long association has taught me that confiding in others allays pain.
Mariama Ba, ‘So Long a Letter’
By employing the first person narrator, the author of the passage above achieves
I have received your letter. By way of a reply, I am beginning this diary, my prop is my distress. Our long association has taught me that confiding in others allays pain.
Mariama Ba, ‘So Long a Letter’
By employing the first person narrator, the author of the passage above achieves
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A.
sympathy -
B.
confidentiality -
C.
authenticity -
D.
irony