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When developing a character, why does an author rely heavily on description and sensory language?(1 point)
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to help readers picture what the character is like
to help readers picture what the character is like

to help readers make connections about the relationships between characters
to help readers make connections about the relationships between characters

to help readers feel more suspense about what the character will do next
to help readers feel more suspense about what the character will do next

to help readers make guesses as to why the author chose to write about this character

Answer 1

The most appropriate response is:

to help readers picture what the character is like.

Using description and sensory language allows authors to create vivid images in the readers' minds, helping them to visualize and understand the character's personality, appearance, and emotions more clearly.