Writing Style and Structure of Reading One This passage is unique in its presentation of the subject matter and in its writing style in the fable tradition 1) The writer's strategy is to avoid identifying the real subject matter at the beginning. Her purpose is not just to inform but to convince the reader of the serious effects of pollution resulting from the massive and indiscriminate use of fertilizers and pesticides, a problem which most Americans were ignorant of until Carson gave this warning. The writer creates a mystery deliberately and thereby arouses the readers concern aswe‖ as curiosityWriting Style and Structure of Reading One I. This passage is unique in its presentation of the subject matter and in its writing style in the fable tradition. (1) The writer’s strategy is to avoid identifying the real subject matter at the beginning. Her purpose is not just to inform but to convince the reader of the serious effects of pollution resulting from the massive and indiscriminate use of fertilizers and pesticides, a problem which most Americans were ignorant of until Carson gave this warning. The writer creates a mystery deliberately and thereby arouses the reader’s concern as well as curiosity