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Lerok [7]
3 years ago
11

5. What is the purpose of figurative language in a work of literature?

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Tomtit [17]3 years ago
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<h2><em>Figurative language can transform ordinary descriptions into evocative events, enhance the emotional significance of passages, and turn prose into a form of poetry. It can also help the reader to understand the underlying symbolism of a scene or more fully recognize a literary theme.</em></h2>
Aleks04 [339]3 years ago
3 0
The answer is to “add layers of meaning.”
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