In fact, I think that's why I like my white beaded handbag: it reminds me of the good old days when men were men and ladies were ladies. At the bottom of the purse is a silver coin, which reminds me of my teenage years when my mother warned me never to go out on a date without a dime in case I had to telephone home for help. Inside the pocket someone, perhaps the original owner, has scrawled the initials "J.W." in red lipstick. Creamy white satin lines the inside of the bag and forms a small pocket on one side. Hundreds of tiny pearl-colored beads dot the outside of the handbag, and on the front, woven into the design, is a starburst pattern formed by larger, flat beads. The purse is small, about the size of a paperback bestseller, and thus it is totally unsuited for lugging around such paraphernalia as a wallet, comb, compact, checkbook, keys, and all the other necessities of modern life. "Three years ago at a flea market, I bought a small, white-beaded handbag, which I have never since carried in public but which I would never dream of giving away. Peters, Writing Prose: Techniques and Purposes, 6th ed. To impress us with the dreary ugliness of a house, he may exaggerate the drabness of its paint or metaphorically describe the flaking as leprous." "he writer may blur or intensify the details he selects, and, by the clever use of figures of speech, he may compare them to things calculated to evoke the appropriate emotion. It attempts to make us feel more than to make us see. Focusing upon the mood or feeling the object evokes in the observer rather than upon the object as it exists in itself, impressionism does not seek to inform but to arouse emotion. " Impressionistic description is very different. The writer regards himself as a kind of camera, recording and reproducing, though in words, a true picture. It is a factual account, the purpose of which is to inform a reader who has not been able to see with his own eyes. " Objective description attempts to report accurately the appearance of the object as a thing in itself, independent of the observer's perception of it or feelings about it. The ending doesn't have to be a happy one, but in a complete story, it will be one that feels satisfying.Two Types of Description: Objective and Impressionistic Resolution: This is the end of the story, typically, in which the problems of the story and of the protagonists are resolved.It can show how the characters have been changed due to the conflict and their actions or inactions. Exposition is a piece of writing that conveys information about a character's background story, including the settings, past events, and other relevant historical facts or ideas. Falling Action: After the climax, events unfold in a story's plot and there is a release of tension leading toward the resolution.Often, the protagonist has to make a critical choice, which will guide his or her actions in the climax. The characters are deeply involved in the conflict. Climax: This is the point of greatest tension in the story and the turning point in the narrative arc from rising action to falling action. ![]() It may contain a series of surprises or complications to which the protagonist must react. The rising action may further develop the conflict between the characters or the characters and the environment. ![]()
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