How can novels help us understand the lives of others ? (Write a paragraph)

And a growing body of research has found that people who read fiction tend to better understand and share in the feelings of others even those who are different from themselves. “Reading novels enables us to become better at actually understanding other people and what they're up to,” says Oatley. Reading fiction has often been claimed to broaden the mind. Now scientists have found that enjoying a novel really does help us to understand other people's points of view. It seems that the age-old tradition of story-telling has an important role in helping us to develop empathy.

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the author can share there personal feelings and feelings of the community. It helps us understand the world around us. The causes and affects. Reading novels that share real feed can change the way we see our surroundings.

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1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)