Question #N833
The author uses vivid language to describe the setting, which creates a sense of immediacy and allows the reader to feel as if they are present in the scene. This is particularly evident in the description of the "swift current" and the "sun-drenched leaves." What is the effect of the author’s choice to describe the setting in such detail?
The author’s detailed description of the setting is most likely intended to
A. create a sense of wonder and awe in the reader.
B. highlight the importance of the setting to the plot.
C. provide background information about the characters.
D. explain the significance of the events that occur in the setting.
Correct Answer is: A
The vivid description of the setting is designed to immerse the reader in the scene and create a sense of wonder and awe. The details help the reader to visualize the scene and to feel the beauty of the natural world.