Can you formulate a theory about writers using metaphors and personification? a. writers use metaphor and personification to emphasize something or make it stand out. both make the material more interesting and often create a new way to look at every day things. b. writers use metaphor and personification to understate something or make it stand out. both make the material more interesting and often create a new way to look at every day things. c. writers use metaphor and personification to minimize something or make it stand out. both make the material more interesting and often create a new way to look at every day things. d. writers use metaphor and personification to devalue something or make it stand out. both make the material more interesting and often create a new way to look at every day things.

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