What is the effect of the author’s use of the simile, “. . . a place so far away from New York and so distinct, it seems like yet a third country”?(1 point) Responses To encourage the desire of the main character. To encourage the desire of the main character. To qualify the purchase of the summer home. To qualify the purchase of the summer home. To emphasize the remoteness of the summer home. To emphasize the remoteness of the summer home. To contextualize the yearning of the main character. To contextualize the yearning of the main character.

Answer 1

To emphasize the remoteness of the summer home.