The author focuses on the sense of touch to convey Sky’s experience. This is evident in the description of how the metal bites his fingers and the way he arranges the cooling roots carefully to prevent them from touching.
From the Caves
by Thea Prieto
The dying fire burns his face and the metal bites his fingers, but he manages to arrange the cooling roots in such a way that they do not touch, the same way Mark arranges them.
Excerpt from "From the Caves". © 2021 Thea Prieto. Published by Red Hen Press
Question
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Which sense does the author focus on to convey Sky’s experience?
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smell
smell
taste
taste
touch
touch
sight
sight
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