Success Through Manipulation
Chase Bowling
English 10A
Ms. Cleveland 23
December 16, 2006
Success through Manipulation
Truman Capote wrote In Cold Blood, which is probably his most famous book. Although it was one of if not his best accomplishments it did not come easy. The only way for Capote to create In Cold Blood was to manipulate both the readers and the characters.
The reason why the manipulation of the readers was so important is because how would you create a good book if the readers already know the ending. One way he manipulates the reader is that he makes you feel sorry for the killers by going into great detail of their past. Like when Perry says "There was this one nurse used to call me nigger' and say there wasn't any difference between niggers and Indians. Oh, Jesus, was she an Evil Bustard! Incarnate. What she used to do, she'd fill a tub with ice-cold water, put me in it, and hold me under till I was blue. Nearly drowned" (Truman 132). He also goes into such great detail......
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