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Analysis Of The Vow By Kim And Krickitt Carpenter

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The Vow by Kim and Krickitt Carpenter is full of action. Throughout the book the author used enough imagery to convey and perceive the events perfectly, just as if the accident took place right in front of the reader’s eyes. Kim and Krickitt’s marriage was recent when one night they decided to head over to their in-laws house for the holidays when suddenly the white Ford Escort was involved in a collision with two trucks. Traveling at the speed limit, Krickitt came up behind a truck, which was hidden in a cloud of black smoke produced by a defective fuel filter. As the right fornt fender of the white Ford Escort clipped rear corner it began to spin and tumbled until it came to a complete stop. Leaving Krickitt with has a serious head injury

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