Question #N183

The story is told from the perspective of a young girl who is struggling to understand her parents' separation. She feels like she's being pulled in two directions, wanting to be with both of her parents but also feeling like she has to choose one over the other. The author uses a lot of imagery and metaphors to describe this internal conflict, which makes the story more relatable to readers.

Which of the following is the most likely reason why the author uses a lot of imagery and metaphors to describe the young girl’s internal conflict?
A. To create a sense of realism and authenticity in the story.
B. To make the story more visually appealing.
C. To help readers better understand the emotional turmoil the young girl is experiencing.
D. To emphasize the importance of the young girl’s point of view.

Correct Answer is: C

The use of imagery and metaphors helps to create a vivid picture of the young girl’s emotional state and make the reader feel what she is feeling. This makes the story more relatable to readers.