<span>The purpose of the figurative language in this excerpt </span>from The Crisis, Number I is to make the audience feel that being a self-centered and a person who refuses to speak about anything for the good of the common people is cruel and cold hearted. It is shown in this phrase "curse his cowardice who shrinks back at a time when a little might have saved the whole".
I really cant explain about it but I will write a paragraph and one example. write about the morning. "Write<span> about the morning. </span>Write<span> Beagles' stomachs are more accurate than </span>any<span> alarm clock. But,</span>before<span> I emerge, I take a moment and </span>appreciate<span> the luster of the </span>So<span> strange I JUST wrote about my morning routine on my blog on My to</span>-do<span> list was the fire-breathing dragon that </span>never<span> slept. </span>I've often wished I was."<span />
Answer: he uses normal sentences and he has a good point of view
Explanation:
A playwrights might use a meter because he/she might want the audience to be aware or laugh