What kind of figurative language does harper lee use in the following description? "ladies bathed before noon, after their three-o’clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft teacakes with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum." what does this description suggest about the role of women in maycomb?

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Explanation:

comparing the ladies to teacakes using the word "like"

"were like soft teacakes"

muir's use of diction creates a mood of urgency and fear. the highlighted words - difficult, difficult, force, crooked, struggling, tangled, fallen, fear, faint and hungry - come together to make you feel that the author is in danger. the imagery is clear so that it comes alive in your mind. diction can create a mood which can bring everything else together.

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