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The phrase "asks the reader" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a text or author that poses a question or prompts the reader to consider something.
Example: "In the introduction, the author asks the reader to reflect on their own experiences with the topic."
Alternatives: "poses a question to the reader" or "invites the reader to consider".
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She then asks the reader to "imagine yourself a rhododendron.
His book asks the reader to consider the parts, not trust the whole.
Kitamura asks the reader to believe in an ersatz, even vague realm, which has little integrity.
One asks the reader to list the six New England states.
"Am I a lucky bastard or what?" he asks the reader.
"You don't remember the Kip Largo boom?" he asks the reader.
He builds formal coalitions from rival stories, and asks the reader to confirm the possibility of their cohesion.
Self is motivated, but stymied: "Reading takes a long time, though, don't you find?" he asks the reader.
Through a theoretical engagement with the installation, it asks the reader to rethink the relationship between sound, memory and mental images.
It literally "re-presents" something and asks the reader to reconsider it, to read more into it.
Similarly, "Invitation" asks the reader to linger and watch goldfinches engaged in a "rather ridiculous performance": It could mean something.
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