Writers use figures of speech primarily to create an emotional response in a reader. Figures of speech enhance the richness of the text by evoking feelings, imagery, and deeper meanings, thus engaging readers on a more profound level.
Why do writers use figures of speech? (1 point)
• to help readers understand what happens next
• to create an emotional response in a reader
• to explain a complex idea more clearly
• to give the literal meaning of something
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