In 1-2 sentences, describe the purpose of figurative language and why an author might use it in their writing.
Think about why do authors use metaphors, similes, allusions, and all the other techniques in their writing? What does it add to the writing? Why do they say, “her golden hair,” instead of her hair was brown? Why do they say “the cat was a lion,” instead of saying the cat was loud and mean?
put it in teen words and make it short.