Francine Prose, “What Words Can Tell”

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According to Prose, what simply won’t suffice if one hopes to learn from the way a great writer uses language?

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Which story does Prose choose as an example of good writing?

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What does Prose say about the first sentence in the story?

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Prose reminds us that “every page was once a _____ page.”

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Prose indicates that the family in the story will eventually run into whom?

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