Authors use language to create stories, make them appeal to the senses, and provide extended meaning. careful use of these stylistic devices are used by casares to a. construct a scenario that is incomprehensible. b. develop a plot filled with mystery and suspense. c. give us a glimpse of mrs. perez' life, her emotions, and what it is like to live in brownsville, texas. d. give us an understanding of the opportunities available for senior citizens in brownsville, texas.