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Ludmilka [50]
2 years ago
7

Why do authors use foils in their writing?

English
2 answers:
SSSSS [86.1K]2 years ago
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Answer:

In literature, authors will sometimes highlight certain aspects of a character's personality by using a foil: a supporting character who has a contrasting personality and set of values. Putting the foil and main character in close proximity helps draw readers' attention to the latter's attributes.

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REY [17]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Explanation:

Putting the foil and main character in close proximity helps draw readers' attention to the latter's attributes.

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