Why is the phrase "The sea was wet as wet could be" an example of sensory language?

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a) It describes the sea’s color
b) It appeals to the reader's sense of touch
c) It describes the motion of the sea
d) It emphasizes the smell of the sea

Answer 1

The phrase "The sea was wet as wet could be" is an example of sensory language because:

b) It appeals to the reader's sense of touch.

This phrase emphasizes the tactile sensation of wetness, allowing the reader to visualize and feel the moisture associated with the sea.