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raketka [301]
3 years ago
7

Why does an Author use "figurative language" ? Good morning :)

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insens350 [35]3 years ago
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An author uses figurative language to aid the reader on what they are reading, and determine what is happening. Ex: similes, metaphor, hyperboles, etc. <span />
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