One such instance where the stark contrast between formal and informal diction occurs is in the first paragraph. When talking about what objects the children are carrying, Byatt writes, “With their suitcases, some of which were almost too big to carry, and their other impedimenta, a doll, a toy car, a comic, they were like a
One such instance where the stark contrast between formal and informal diction occurs is in the first paragraph. When talking about what objects the children are carrying, Byatt writes, “With their suitcases, some of which were almost too big to carry, and their other impedimenta, a doll, a toy car, a comic, they were like a