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B - teach readers how to do something
A metaphor example in the Raven is "“Prophet!” said I, “thing of evil! ... The raven is the prime example of personification in the Raven because the raven does things such as "Quoth the Raven 'Nevermore. ' " or "... sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word..."
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They make kids more empathetic, develop their imagination and ability to articulate and express themselves. Reading books is essential for the mental growth of children. Reading not only makes you empathetic, but all the knowledge that you gain also makes you more confident! (: