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The swiftest traveler is he that goes afoot.
The swiftest traveler is he that goes afoot.
=Why do we use figurative language?=
Authors use figurative language because they want to convey creativity. Figurative language attracts you into the story. You can use it as a rhetorical tool by lengthening and emphasizing the words to get the most out of the meaning. In creative writing, figurative language is used more practically. However, figurative language makes things harder or easier to [http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_do_writers_use_figurative_language#slide=1&article=Why_do_writers_use_figurative_language  comprehend] confiding on the intention of detail.


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