Read this excerpt from “Road to Valley Forge.” For the American colonists, 1775 was a pivotal year. It was when years of angry r
esistance to British taxes and restrictions gave way to armed battle. Using the context clue, which of the following is the best definition of pivotal as it is used here? turn to the side a turning point to turn away in retreat turn the enemy around
The answer is the figurative language describes the violence of the scene. The poem used figurative language in order to give emphasis on important details that makes it sound like poetic. Figurative language are used in order to symbolize or give meaning to an idea in a not so obvious way.