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The story is written in an informal, colloquial style - the way it would be told orally. Find and write the expressions where the author addresses the audience directly in the story

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The story is written in an informal, colloquial style - the way it would be told orally. Find and write the expressions where the author addresses the audience directly in the story - for example, ‘but we, O Best Beloved, will...’, ‘Now attend and listen !’

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Following are the expressions where the author addresses the audience directly in the story:

He did this, Best Beloved, to show that his heart was as white as the birch-bark ...

The Stranger-man-did you know he was a Tewara?

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Chapter 3.4: How the First Letter was Written - English Workshop [Page 78]

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Chapter 3.4 How the First Letter was Written
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