Love In City Of Thieves And The Siren
Love is an extremely powerful emotion. Kiera Cass, David Benioff, Taylor Swift, and Doris Lessing all use love in their compositions. In The “City of Thieves” towards the end of the book, Lev and Kolya’s bond is extremely strong. Secondly, in “The Siren”, the love between the Ocean and Kahlen develops throughout the story. Thirdly, in “Through the Tunnel”, Jerry expresses his love for his mother. Lastly, in Taylor Swift’s video Taylor loves her crush, and he develops the same love throughout the video. In The “City of Thieves”, “The Siren”, “Through the Tunnel”, and Taylor Swift’s music video, the author’s all employ dialogue to reveal love. In the “City of Thieves”, David Benioff uses details in dialogue to convey the development of love.
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Kahlen and Akinli were standing beside the ocean closely. They were both in love with each other, however if Kahlen talked her voice would kill him. While next to the ocean, they kissed. “Wow” (Cass, 293). This piece of dialogue displays love. This is because although the word “wow” might not mean anything to a normal person, it meant something for Kahlen. This is because she could not talk. Her voice was cursed by the ocean, and if she talked the person who heard her would kill themselves. She was so in love with Akinli, that she forgot all about that and actually said something to him. She ended up being able to save him, but the strong emotion of love she had almost killed him, and her love for him was shown through the dialogue she had said. The ocean and Kahlen were talking when Kahlen was feeling overwhelmed, and the Ocean was here to comfort her. “I know. And you may stay that way for the rest of your sentence. Don’t let it ruin the time you have left with your sisters, with Me. We love you” (Cass, 88).“I know. And you may stay that way for the rest of your sentence. Don’t let it ruin the time you have left with your sisters, with Me. We love you” (Cass, 88). This piece of dialogue from the Ocean reveals love. This is because Kahlen was feeling extremely overwhelmed, and the Ocean talked to her to show Kahlen and to remind her that she loves her, and that she is there for her. Additionally, she is trying to help her with her stress, and reminding her that she has her sisters to care for her. All in all, Kiera Cass uses dialogue to show the development of love throughout the
Kahlen and Akinli were standing beside the ocean closely. They were both in love with each other, however if Kahlen talked her voice would kill him. While next to the ocean, they kissed. “Wow” (Cass, 293). This piece of dialogue displays love. This is because although the word “wow” might not mean anything to a normal person, it meant something for Kahlen. This is because she could not talk. Her voice was cursed by the ocean, and if she talked the person who heard her would kill themselves. She was so in love with Akinli, that she forgot all about that and actually said something to him. She ended up being able to save him, but the strong emotion of love she had almost killed him, and her love for him was shown through the dialogue she had said. The ocean and Kahlen were talking when Kahlen was feeling overwhelmed, and the Ocean was here to comfort her. “I know. And you may stay that way for the rest of your sentence. Don’t let it ruin the time you have left with your sisters, with Me. We love you” (Cass, 88).“I know. And you may stay that way for the rest of your sentence. Don’t let it ruin the time you have left with your sisters, with Me. We love you” (Cass, 88). This piece of dialogue from the Ocean reveals love. This is because Kahlen was feeling extremely overwhelmed, and the Ocean talked to her to show Kahlen and to remind her that she loves her, and that she is there for her. Additionally, she is trying to help her with her stress, and reminding her that she has her sisters to care for her. All in all, Kiera Cass uses dialogue to show the development of love throughout the