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The Muse of the Master.  

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The Muse of the Master The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, John Updike who is renowned for his idiosyncratic style of writing is easily recognizable and distinguishable from other authors for this uniqueness of his. Updike's choice of words and phrases along with his arrangement of these in sentences and paragraphs adds both originality and unequalled mastery to his literary works, one of the being "A & P". This narrative of his is peppered with distinctive diction, original figurative language and innovative sentence structure that makes it beyond doubt a literary masterpiece of his. Updike's style goes way beyond the simplicity of being able to correctly use Standard English but instead he uses this particular style to deepen the meaning of the story, determine the pace at which the story is told and brings out vividly how directly he is able to relate the story to the reader. John Updike's use of...

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