Question

They laughed and called her too skinny, but to me, Lynda was a delicate flower.
What does the author’s use of this metaphor suggest about the characters in the story?

Answer 1

Answer:

The author's use of this metaphor suggest that the characters in the story such as Lynda are seen as fragile and breakable in many aspects.

Explanation:

The metaphor is comparing how Lynda was seen as "too skinny" to a delicate flower, which is putting it into different terms, but they are still sort of emphasizing the same meaning.