Why do authors use figurative language?(1 point)

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to provide concrete understanding of ideas in a text
to provide concrete understanding of ideas in a text

to express direct meaning and explain the writer's message
to express direct meaning and explain the writer's message

to help readers determine the writer's purpose
to help readers determine the writer's purpose

to evoke emotion and help readers form mental imagesĀ 

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to evoke emotion and help readers form mental images