Diction A) Reveals characters’ status/background and may highlight social class
B) Provides some action for characters as they are speaking
C) Adds excitement because characters are speaking a certain way.

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Drag the correct answer into the box to complete the sentence. i wore a new pair of shoes for a long walk

What is the narrators main conflict in this passage