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Hard Reading and Writing · Craft and Structure · None · MCQ

The author uses a variety of rhetorical devices to emphasize the importance of the speaker’s message. For example, the speaker uses metaphors to compare the speaker’s voice to a powerful force of nature. The speaker also uses repetition to reinforce the speaker’s central idea, which is that the speaker’s voice can have a profound impact on the reader. What is the most likely reason why the writer uses metaphors in this passage?

In this passage, the author most likely uses metaphors to

  1. A

    create a sense of intimacy and connection with the reader.

  2. B

    describe the speaker’s feelings and experiences.

  3. C

    emphasize the importance of the speaker’s message.

  4. D

    suggest that the speaker is addressing a large audience.

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