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Analysing the author's choice of vocabulary in 'The Pebble in my Pocket'

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I can explain how the author uses different literary devices to enhance the reader’s understanding.

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The author, Meredith Hooper, uses rich vocabulary and literary devices throughout the text. An author's choice of vocabulary can convey deeper meaning and create an impact on the reader. Imagery appeals to the reader's senses and creates an image in their mind. Similes and personification are powerful tools to help the reader build an image.

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