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Gadgets such as Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iPad, which also doubles as a reader, are garnering huge popularity among readers and book lovers alike.... The major industry players in the e-book reader market include Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sony and Apple.... The paper "Overview and Analysis of the E-Book Market" explains that the recent decade has seen a sudden change in the bookstore market....
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The question of identifying which among the three (story, author, reader) is the most important gives surprising and unique answers, depending on which one is being highlighted on.... For some, the story is the most important one because it is the anchor that sets the author's visions and pulls the reader's interests.... Thus, it can be said that while the idea that only the story, the reader, or the author exerts influence over the others remains to be a subjective case, it is easier to say that instead of being separate entities, the story, the reader, and the author are actually interrelated, forming a relationship with a push-pull quality....
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as a reader, I experienced a strong sense of lost innocence, destroyed because of a war that the child did not necessarily understand.... This certainly makes me, as a reader, feel sympathy and sadness toward the author, and this feeling continues for the narrator throughout the novel.... owever, the war did affect her for the rest of her life, and through adulthood, we see the scars that are attributed to this experience.... From the beginning to the end of her experience in Iran, the author's young life is veiled with the feelings of the oppressive, war-like life in Iran....
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Critical reading requires the reader to evaluate at regular intervals as to what he is reading.... Most of the things we learn are not from our experience, but through reading someone else's experiences (Cioffi).... The paper "Need to Teach How to Read Critically to the Students" highlights that generally, there is a great need to teach how to read critically to the students, especially in those institutions where the curriculum makes use of challenging academic material....
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The author of the article entitled “The Plight of the Honeybee” was able to transform a seemingly complex topic into an engaging an interesting topic by effectively employing the rhetorical devices of pathos, logos and ethos.... I have to admit that at first I was intimidated.... ... ... Bryan Walsh show that with the effective use of rhetorical devices which are pathos, ethos and logos, a seemingly difficult topic can become interesting to the Ethos on the other hand is the use of authority be it moral or technical expertise to make an authoritative argument while logos is the use of reason to make a persuasive argument....
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The paper "The Reality of a Near-Death experience" describes that there is nothing supernatural about a near-death experience.... Accounts of supernatural experiences from the scanty witnesses of a near-death experience can be explained in the light of neuroscience.... Failure of the retina causes darkness to ensue and the failure takes place outside inwards, which explains the signature tunnel experience reported by the survivalists....
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One reader may consider it true, another- fiction.... he writer's belief that illusion and imagination are used to capture the attention of the reader creates actuality of the story.... O Brien uses the concept of narration in creating an emotional attachment between the reader's minds and his fictional tales.... he use of the setting detail and emotional connection of characters to the war sight causes the reader to believe the truth of the emotions felt at that moment....
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Literature review
In Percy's illustration, a reader can see the common reader in the tourist who goes to the Grand Canyon and appreciates its beauty in comparison with how it should look like as portrayed in postcards and books.... According to the research findings of the paper 'Comparison Between Common and Complex Readers', a common reader is a layman without any expertise and like every layman, he is common.... The complex reader is a planner and an expert....
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