<span>Dell,' said he, 'let’s put our Christmas presents away and keep ’em a while. They’re too nice to use just at present.'"</span>
Figurative language uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful. Figures of speech such as metaphors, similes, and allusions go beyond the literal meanings of the words to give readers new insights.
Converting is more powerful than destroying, because converting is the action of taking something and altering it in order to better it or use it in a different way. Destroying on the other hand is simply putting an end to something and causing it to cease to exist; instead of attempting to change and repair it.