Esmeralda?” Scarlett turned to the witch next. “Don’t you want to do magic, again?” “Of course I do! It’s the only thing I dream of. Casting spells… Turning people into frogs… Genetically engineering my gingerbread army…

Cassandra Gannon
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In the book "Scarlett," by L. Leigh Stephens, during a school dance, a girl named Esmeralda invites her friends to come along to the library so she can show them a really cool trick. While in the library, she performs a magic trick for her friends. In this quote, the author uses the word “magic” to indicate that Esmeralda’s trick wasn’t very real.

Magic is something that is impossible to do in reality. And this magic trick was not real at all. The author uses the word “Esmeralda” to indicate that Esmeralda is a character in the story and has no real life.

Source: Wicked Ugly Bad

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