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In E.B. White's The Ring of Time, the author gives a narrative account of his trip to a circus rehearsal where he describes a fascinating scene of a young girl practicing a horse act for an upcoming show. As a writer, he feels it is his obligation to record the events he is witnessing, and convey this to his readers without leaving anything out. However difficult this may be, the beautiful and fleeting moment is something he wishes to ultimately capture. When he arrives on the scene, White senses something magical about the surroundings of this circus as it undergoes a rehearsal, but he is primarily fixed on a young woman who passes by him. The young "cleverly proportioned, deeply browned by the sun, dusty, eager, and almost naked" girl is the one thing which he wishes to focus on. After watching her magnificently ride around the one of the circus' rehearsal rings, the author begins see a connection between the girl and her act. This brings about the author's central......

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