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The three extracts I am comparing are written by three different authors. The first extract I am going to tell you about is written by a famous author called 'Terry Pratchett'. The second extract is written by a children's author 'Charles Dickens'. And finally, the third extract I am going to explain, is written by another well-known author, 'Eoin Colfer'. With these three extracts, I am going to inform and describe how the characters and settings are developed. In the first extract the characters are well described using many adjectives. For example 'Mr Horsefry' was described as a 'youngish man, not simply running to fat but vaulting, leaping and driving towards obesity. He had acquired at thirty and impressive selection of chins, and now they wobbled with angry pride.' I can picture this man with so many chains and not being able to speak properly. This is a funny description...

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