Well if something bad happened to him maybe its coming back more frequently and traumatized by it depending on what it is or if something had triggered those memories to found a way back,
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No. This is because communication is 2+ people corresponding to each other. Reading is just interpreting and consuming facts, rather than having a conversation.
The figurative language would be “..that nipped him sharply and bit with especial venom”
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