This Is 9th Grade ENGLISH. PLEASE HELP ME!
In this excerpt from The Way to Rainy Mountain, the author uses language that depicts the sun as a human.
He was very angry…he threw the ring and it did what he told it to do; it struck the woman and killed her, and then the sun’s child was all alone.
What is the effect of this language?
It contributes to a mood that lacks any emotion.
It supports the idea that the information is factual.
It develops the sense that the story is more legend than fact.
It reveals a tone of admiration on the part of the author.