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Natalka [10]
3 years ago
10

The author uses the phrase killing power to describe the eyes of her secret love. Explain how this phrase helps.The reader under

stand her crush by the story of judith ortiz cofer first love
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1 answer:
Greeley [361]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

<h3>it had such a great appeal that drove her crazy.</h3><h3 />

Explanation:

The author uses the phrase "killing power" to describe the eyes of her secret love because<u> it had such a great appeal that drove her crazy</u>. It made her feel  <u>light-headed and dizzy making her almost fall into the ground.</u>

The author always felt that her secret lover had the most mesmerizing eyes and when he looked straight across the room and into her eyes, she became <u>breathless. </u>

Thus, the phrase "killing power" helps in expressing how she felt when her secret lover looked straight into her eyes.

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