Consider the passage with figurative language compared to the passage you wrote. What was the effect of the figures of speech on
the first passage? Check all that apply. It made the writing lively.
It made the writing interesting to visualize.
It gave less information.
It added comparisons.
It made the passage shorter.
Rewrite this paragraph without the figures of speech and idioms.
A) The window was shivering with frost. b)The aggressive exam challenged the intellect of the student. c) The trail beckoned the running dog forward. d) The jelly beans looked like they spontaneously scampered around the table.
