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Impact Of Body Language In The Novel 'Cut' By Patricia Mccormick

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Impact of body language In the novel Cut, author Patricia McCormick uses one of the motifs, body language in various ways throughout the text, which has several main impacts. Body language is a method of communicating feelings or thoughts without the use of words, instead, through the use of movements or actions. In the novel, body language is imperative, since the main character Callie is unwilling to speak to anyone since her arrival at Sea Pines (the residential treatment facility to treat those with illnesses). Since she doesn’t want to “make talk, small or otherwise”(24), Callie is extremely dependent on using body language to help others understand a small fragment about what is running through her mind. Callie’s group therapist, Claire
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