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2. The third sentence of Chapter 14 reads, "He heard the whoosh of air and felt an eerie stir on his
skin as the anti-gravity vessel passed overhead." What is the author's MAIN purpose of using
figurative language in this sentence, instead of merely writing "He heard the hovercraft pass by"?

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