Melville's Choice of Writing Style in Billy Budd : Drawing Attention to Significant Events.
This paper argues that the writing style used in "Billy Budd" was chosen by Melville so he could best address those aspects of the story structure that required a strong degree of comprehension on the part of the reader. This paper demonstrates that Melville's writing style in "Billy Budd" was used in such a manner to denote a greater sense of significance within specific parts of the story. 4 pgs. Bibliography lists 1 source.
