Question
Why do authors use similes and metaphors in their work?(1 point)
Responses
to downplay the intensity of an experience
to downplay the intensity of an experience
to compare two similar things
to compare two similar things
to introduce a new theme
to introduce a new theme
to add sensory details to a piece of writin
Responses
to downplay the intensity of an experience
to downplay the intensity of an experience
to compare two similar things
to compare two similar things
to introduce a new theme
to introduce a new theme
to add sensory details to a piece of writin
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Authors use similes and metaphors primarily **to add sensory details to a piece of writing**. These figures of speech help create vivid imagery and enhance the reader's experience by drawing comparisons that make abstract ideas more relatable and tangible.