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Comparing Defoe and Bryson's writing  

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Sentence starter introduction point Linking Phrase Supporting evidence Comment on significance 1.Bryson's witty tone and irony Can be illustrated by: 'They were having a festival of litter when I arrived...' This is effective because the litter is everywhere and it looks like it has been put there deliberately for decoration. Can be exemplified by: This is entertaining because he is making Liverpool sound more attractive because of the litter. 2. Defoe's serious purpose Is summoned up by: 'But heaven had Liverpoole in it's particular protection...' Such a statement makes it clear that the country is so beautiful that heaven must protect it from any harm or damage. Can be seen in: It immediately makes the reader think that the country must be really beautiful and you can picture an image of the sun rising over green fields. 1.Bryson's purpose to entertain Can be illustrated by: 'And to think that elsewhere we would put these objects in rubbish bags...' This is effective because it is...

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