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What part of Boswell's writing was unusual for his time?

  • Science fiction

  • Inclusion of dialogue

  • Rhyming prose

  • Time travel stories

Answer

Boswell's integration of dialogue in his writings set him apart from his contemporaries, as this style of writing was uncommon during his time. This technique not only captured the authenticity and nuances of conversations, but also conveyed the personalities, thoughts, and emotions of individuals involved. Boswell's approach enriched the narrative and provided readers with a more engaging and lifelike account of events and interactions.
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