Question

Analyze how the author uses figurative language in the quote. "An apprehensive night crawled slowly by like a wounded snake and sleep did not visit Rainsford, although the silence of a dead world was on the jungle." How does using those specific types of figurative language affect the reader's understanding of the character's feelings. Use CER to answer the question. *

Answer 1

This text is used to describe the night which is dark and is silent like a dead world in the jungle, a night which is crawling slowly by.

Explanation:

Using figurative language is used to make simple and an ordinary language look like dressed up, and engages the attention of the readers towards the text written in this form of language. This language is used to refer to something which is other wise not referred to something in a direct manner in the text..

The use of the sentence is to describe the night which is very dark and is silent like there is a dead world is existing in the jungle without any voice and darkness.