Question

select the correct answer from the drop - down menu. what is the importance of the vivid language used in paragraph 2 of \as it was in the beginning\? by including vivid descriptive language in paragraph 2, the author establishes how strongly esther feels about her home even though she has been away a long time reveals that esther did not see many people who share her cultural experiences after going to the mission emphasizes that father paul is unkind to esther because he does not allow her to return to her family illustrates many important sensory details about esthers childhood environment and memories

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze each option:

• Option 1: While Esther's feelings about home could be related, the primary purpose of vivid language here is more about sensory details of her childhood, not just her current feelings.
• Option 2: The vivid language in the paragraph is not focused on revealing her lack of cultural experiences after the mission.
• Option 3: There's no indication that the vivid language is to emphasize Father Paul's unkindness.
• Option 4: Vivid descriptive language (like sensory details: sights, sounds, smells, etc.) is typically used to illustrate details about a setting or memories. In the context of a character's childhood environment and memories, this makes sense as vivid language helps paint a picture of those sensory - rich details.

Answer:

illustrates many important sensory details about Esther’s childhood environment and memories