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The writer uses vivid imagery to describe the setting. The reader can almost see the "crystal-clear water" and feel the "gentle breeze" that the speaker describes. The writer also uses figurative language to paint a picture of the speaker’s emotions. The speaker says that the "sky is a canvas of blue," and that the "sun is a brushstroke of gold." What is the most likely reason why the writer uses these techniques?

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In this passage, the writer’s primary use of vivid imagery and figurative language is to

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The writer uses vivid imagery and figurative language to create a sense of place and mood for the reader. The reader can almost see the crystal-clear water and feel the gentle breeze that the speaker describes. The writer also uses figurative language to paint a picture of the speaker’s emotions. The speaker says that the “sky is a canvas of blue,” and that the “sun is a brushstroke of gold.” This helps the reader understand the setting and the speaker’s feelings.

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create a sense of place and mood for the reader.

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explain the speaker’s thoughts and feelings.

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highlight the speaker’s unique perspective on the world.

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persuade the reader to agree with the speaker’s point of view.

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