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An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge Mood Analysis

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Throughout “An Occurrence At Owl creek Bridge” there is a reoccurrence of him describing the main character, Peyton Farquhar’s memories in order to build the setting and a mood. When the author Ambrose Bierce uses these techniques in his writing, it makes the reader have certain emotions towards different things in each scene. Bierce creates these specific emotions to force the audience to have a second look. For example in the scene where Farquhar is in the woods, he describes his surroundings like, “It was as wide and straight has a city street...no fields bordered it, no dwelling anywhere.” Tis gives the audience insight on how the setting is and how Farquhar sees the world. However, this scene does not only give insight, but it sets
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