"Turning Off, Dining In" Discuss the context of your selected article, the author's purpose, and the style and tone. What have you learned from this early analysis? How will a closer analysis of the author's claim and the structure of the writing help you to learn more about your selected reading? Now that you have discussed the author's purpose for writing the selected reading, do you think the author's writing is effective in achieving their purpose? What led you to this conclusion?

pulling in the reader is important

one thousand and one nights, also known as arabian nights is a collection of stories whose basic structure is that of embedded narrative. this technique refers to a main story which works as the common frame - or framing narrative - for the other stories, and then this series of stories which are connected to the main one. this technique can also be referred to as a story within a story. the stories stem from the original tale, some begin and end on their own, some are connected to the previous or following one, by means of questions that are answered in the subsequent tale, or characters which reappear.