Which sentence is an example of figurative language? If the stock market exists, so must previous lives. ...I am clinging to the
ceiling of a summer cottage while a red-faced man in white shorts and a white V-necked T-shirt jumps up and down, hitting me with a tennis racket. In another nightmare I am winging my way... through the clean-washed demilight before dawn. For some of us, mythologies are different.
False, the author just has to put enough details and opinions in the text, the the audience can feel what the author feels. That is called authors purpose.