Why do authors use figurative language? A so that readers understand what all the words mean B authors learn to write using figurative language from a very young age C to provide layers of meaning that point to a deeper idea or theme D to sound as smart as they can to their reader

to provide layers of meaning that point to a deeper idea or theme

Explanation:

Figurative language means when literary device are used in order to makes ones writing more effective and impactful. Figurative language adds touch, and color to ones writing.

It should be noted that figurative language are used so as to provide layers of meaning that point to a deeper idea or theme.

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