Both Uses of "compelling" in "A Great and Terrible Beauty"

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compelling
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A Great and Terrible Beauty
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Let us begin every meeting with a reading from this compelling"—she glances my way—"and absolutely true diary."†
Chpt 13

compelling = very interesting; or convincing; or a force for action
There's something compelling about the child.†
Chpt 24 *

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(1) (compelling)
very interesting; or convincing -- possibly leading to action

or more rarely: a force for action
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)