ELEVEN READERS CLUB 11/12 discussion
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In the Skin of a Lion
In the Skin of a Lion - 4th Update (Palace of Purification Chapter of Book 2)
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Backstage he would be an outsider. He recalled the touch of that hand on his shoulder as she pulled herself up. And the voice he had recognized.
Three new words:
-mastic
-vetch
-convolutions
Two examples of rhetorical/literary devices:
"The giant centrifugal pumps, more valuable than life, were trolleyed into place with their shell-shaped impellers that in Commissioner Harris' dream would fan the water up towards the settling basins." - Hyperbole
"Above ground, like the blossoming of a tree, the excavations and construction were also being orchestrated." - Simile
One sentence statement of your impressions/feelings/reactions towards the section:
The fourth chapter connected Nicholas Temelcoff's character to the main character of the story as they both unravel the missing links related to the nun's disappearance. The story begins to be more interesting at this point.