Understanding a reader's attraction to a literary short text

The aim of this article is to understand why a reader may feel attracted to a short stretch of fictional discourse. I analyse a short extract taken from Khaled Hosseini’s novel A Thousand Splendid Suns through the integration of different perspectives in discourse analysis. First, I analyse the text...

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Main Author: Darío Luis Banegas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas 2014-09-01
Series:Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal
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Online Access:http://revistas.udistrital.edu.co/ojs/index.php/calj/article/view/5378