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Provide a short discussion about the voice presented by the author in the essay "Cruelty, civility, and other weighty matters" by Ann Marie Paulin and answer the following question:

How does this voice help or hinder the author's argument?

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This solution provides a discussion of the voice and style of the author Ann Marie Paulin who wrote the essay "Cruelty, civility, and other weighty matters." The discussion explains how the style of her voice affects the arguments in her writing. Examples from the text are given. The explanation is given in 241 words.

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Problem: Provide a discussion of the voice presented by the author in the essay "Cruelty, civility, and other weighty matters" by Ann Marie Paulin. How does this voice help or hinder the author's argument?

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Paulin writes from personal circumstances, and allows the reader a glimpse of herself, but stays in the background of her essay. This shows that the style of writing does impact the reader, and ...

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