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Story
These can be fiction or non-fiction. This doorway will include action and thrillers as well as slower moving works. Some of these works will not be strong in the language doorway. Readers will have preferences about what the story should include (cri
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May 20 2009, 9:22 PM EDT by
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Setting
This has readers describing the location as important, often in terms of details about daily life wherever or whenever. Readers will talk about the place (rather than the people). This will be a cross genre appeal characteristic, for example some peo
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Nov 18 2009, 5:54 PM EST by
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Language
People who read primarily for language will describe the writing, or their enjoyment of the writing as part of the experience, they may describe the books as being poetic, powerful or using powerful language. People may also describe their reading as
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May 20 2009, 9:22 PM EDT by
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Character
People will describe the experience of reading in terms of the characters they are reading about – the characters of novels will sound like they are real people. The reader may not necessarily like the person or the character, but they will want to f
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May 20 2009, 9:25 PM EDT by
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Appeal Characteristics - The Language Gateway
The language gateway has fascinated me for some time, but it has always been more of a morbid fascination, as I could not understand how people could rave over ‘such beautiful language’; ‘so descriptive’ – so boring? Lately I have come across a
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