Question

Explain Bierce’s use of figurative language in the third section of the story. How does Bierce describe Farquhar’s supposed escape? How does Farquhar view the scenery around him?

Answer 1

As Bierce chooses to write the third section of the story through Farquhar’s perspective, the story begins to reveal the use of figurative language that the previous two sections didn’t include. In particular, Bierce makes use of imagery. He gives a vivid description of Farquhar’s supposed escape and the sights and sounds he sees and hears. He describes nature in great detail; for example, the veins of leaves as well as the sounds of tiny insects.

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edmentum / plato

Answer 2

Farquhar's perspective, the story begins to reveal the use of figurative language that the previous two sections didn't include. In particular, Bierce makes use of imagery. He gives a vivid description of Farquhar's supposed escape and the sights and sounds he sees and hears. He describes nature in great detail; for example, the veins as well as the sounds of tiny insects.

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