Writing Style and Structure of Reading one (2) The opening sentence is an echo of a typical fable which usually begins with"There was once a (3)The language is vivid, colourful and descriptive. The reader can easily visualize the beauty of the land and the ugliness of the lifeless community before and after the strange blight (4) There are lyrical touches in some places with the rhythm of poetr Examples: These too, were silent, deserted by all living things Even the streams were now lifeless. Anglers no longer visited them, forhad diedWriting Style and Structure of Reading One (2) The opening sentence is an echo of a typical fable which usually begins with “There was once a…” (3) The language is vivid, colourful and descriptive. The reader can easily visualize the beauty of the land and the ugliness of the lifeless community before and after the strange blight. (4) There are lyrical touches in some places with the rhythm of poetry. Examples: These too, were silent, deserted by all living things. Even the streams were now lifeless. Anglers no longer visited them, forhad died