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An author will sometimes use figurative language to develop a reader’s understanding of a character and the setting. When Lizabeth begins to describe Miss Lottie’s house in paragraph 17, she uses a simile, saying it is “Like a house a child might have constructed from cards.” How do images like this help the reader understand Miss Lottie’s situation?

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