Are there any options to pick from?
The author can use many things such as sentence manipulation, the addition or lack there of for details, and even building up and tearing down momentum.
1× something equals the number you are multi plying it and 2 is adding 2 time all the time same with 3 example 3×4= 12 and tgen you add 3 wich is 3×5=15
A metaphor?? Not sure what this was to be