This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation 'There is something new, for example, about my hands, a certain way of picki...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 1989 Subject: Literature In English

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This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation

'There is something new, for example, about my hands, a certain way of picking up my pipe or my fork. Or else it is the fork which now has a certain way of getting itself picked up, I don't know. Just now, when I was on the point of coming into my room, I stooped short because I felt in my hand a cold object which attracted my attention by means of a sort of personality. I opened my hand and looked I was simply holding the door knob'

Nausea by Jean Paul Sartre

The style of writing in the passage can be described as

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The style of writing in this passage from Nausea by Jean Paul Sartre can be described as introspective. The narrator is reflecting on his own experiences and perceptions in a deep and personal way, examining the way his body interacts with the world around him. The use of first-person narration and the focus on sensory details also contribute to this introspective style. The passage is not confused or confrontational, as the narrator is simply observing and describing his own thoughts and sensations. It is also not passive, as the narrator is actively engaging with his environment and reflecting on his experiences.

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