Kingsolver Figurative Language
How does the author use figurative language to establish a tone of wonder in the first two paragraphs of the essay? Provide specific examples and explain how they provide the reader with a unique sense of the desert?
Read line 26-49. How does this passage help develop a central idea of Kingsolver’s essay? Explain the central idea in an objective summary.
Throughout the essay the author uses connotative words and phrases such as “Treasure hunt” (line 13) that suggest a contest or competition is taking place in the desert. Find several other examples of language that suggests competition. Explain how these discrete, or separate, word choices work together to shape the overall meaning and tone of the essay.
What is the difference between
Read line 26-49. How does this passage help develop a central idea of Kingsolver’s essay? Explain the central idea in an objective summary.
Throughout the essay the author uses connotative words and phrases such as “Treasure hunt” (line 13) that suggest a contest or competition is taking place in the desert. Find several other examples of language that suggests competition. Explain how these discrete, or separate, word choices work together to shape the overall meaning and tone of the essay.
What is the difference between