Question

The author's physical descriptions of characters help the reader

a. visualize the characters.
b. relate to the character's actions.
c. empathize with the character emotionally.
d. understand the motivations of the character.

Answer 1

The answer is a. visualize the characters, if an author is describing physical characteristics of characters, then he or she is trying to give you incentive to manifest a mental image of the character.

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