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An Analysis Of Mary O Hara's Descriptive Language

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I like how Mary O’Hara used descriptive language to describe what Ken and Flicka were going through. After Flicka has her accident and Ken chooses Flicka as his horse Mary O’Hara uses tons of different descriptive language to describe they way they feel and rely on each other. Mary O’Hara like to use her five senses (Smell, Taste, Sight, Feel, and Hear) in her writing. “‘The smell of bright green grass was drowned out as I looked at Flickas heaving side.’ Something about the weariness of her body , prone on the grass, the utter stillness of it, wrenched at his heart.” I feel like she can really make you feel like you are there experiencing the scene. She talks alot about Flickas gashing wounds and how it must feel to be her experiencing the
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