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Jodi Picoult Setting

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Jodi Picoult does a fantastic job of creating scenes with such vivid simplicity that goes beyond the words on a page to paint pictures in a readers mind. So far, my favorite setting in the book was in a chapter told from Jenna’s point of view, describing a dream she had of playing hide-and-seek with her father and two elephants. It is described as Jenna “… digging myself into the banks of the pond the way the elephants did… spraying each other with the hoses of their trunks or rolling like wrestlers in the mud to cool their hot skin” (Picoult 124). I loved how in my head I immediately visualized huge, beautiful elephants playing with each other, glistening water coming out of their trunks, playfully fighting like two young siblings, their
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