Which sentence is an example of an incorrectly used homophone

Discuss the exploration of conflict and the resolution in the story the tempest by william shakespeare in essay form

What can be inferred from the following sentence in the passage? then he asked me my name. scarcely had i uttered it when he made a gesture of astonishment. a) the sentence implies that the attendant knows the colonel. b) the sentence implies that the colonel is giving up on life. c) the sentence implies that the attendant is going to get fired. d) the sentence implies that the colonel recognizes the attendant's name.

Why is figure of speech important in reading and writing?