Question #N1417
The author’s use of several short sentences in this passage creates a sense of urgency and excitement. The speaker seems to be rushing forward, trying to capture the reader’s attention. The author also uses several vivid images to help the reader visualize the scene. For example, the author describes the "sun" as "blazing" and the "sea" as "foaming". What is the effect of the author's use of vivid imagery in this passage?
In this passage, the author’s use of vivid imagery is most likely intended toCorrect Answer is: B
The author uses vivid imagery to help the reader visualize the scene and to evoke the reader’s emotions and senses. For example, the author describes the “sun” as “blazing” and the “sea” as “foaming,” which creates a sense of heat and movement. These images help the reader to feel the urgency and excitement of the scene.