Data collection The texts were sele

Data collection
The texts were selected from five chapters out of thirty-six chapters in harry potter and the deathly hallows. These chapters were chosen because of their importance in setting the scene for the rest of the novel. Therefore it is significant to understand the language features in selected data. Although the selected text was a few chapters but they quite covered all of the themes in the story. From the researcher’s estimate, about 769 pages of the book as