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The passage utilizes figurative language, such as "cooking up a storm" and "the fire on my tongue," which reflects the rich culinary cultural. The phrase "cooking up a storm," shows a lot of energy and it relates to a cultural setting because in many cultures' food is a very big part of cultural. The phrase "the fire on my tongue" the description of the salsa as having "fire" evokes the vibrant flavors, spicy food being a normally a big part of Latin cultures.
The passage utilizes figurative language, such as "cooking up a storm" and "the fire on my tongue," which reflects the rich culinary cultural. The phrase "cooking up a storm," shows a lot of energy and it relates to a cultural setting because in many cultures' food is a very big part of cultural. The phrase "the fire on my tongue" the description of the salsa as having "fire" evokes the vibrant flavors, spicy food being a normally a big part of Latin cultures.
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The passage utilizes figurative language, such as "cooking up a storm" and "the fire on my tongue," which reflects a rich culinary culture. The phrase "cooking up a storm" conveys energy, abundance, and urgency; it suggests not just fast or vigorous cooking but communal activity—family gatherings, celebrations, and festivals where food is central. It also functions as hyperbole that emphasizes the importance of food in everyday life and cultural rituals. The description of the salsa as having "fire" evokes vibrant, spicy flavors and the tactile heat of chile, a defining feature of many Latin American cuisines. That "fire" is both literal (the capsaicin burn) and metaphorical, signaling passion, warmth, and cultural identity; spicy food often carries connotations of heritage, regional pride, and memory. Together, these images use sensory detail and metaphor to situate the reader within a culinary world where taste, aroma, and communal practice are inseparable from cultural meaning.