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erica [24]
3 years ago
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Which of the following best describes an author's purpose for using simile?

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Nina [5.8K]3 years ago
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Answer:

The correct answer is C.

<em>To surprise the reader with a fresh perspective by offering an unexpected likeness in the comparison. </em>:)

(The author's purpose  for using a simile is to surprise readers with an unexpected comparison.)

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