What is the purpose of the rhetorical device used in the underlined sentence? The parallel structure emphasizes the idea that creative work is much more challenging than other types of work.

The parallel structure emphasizes the idea that the creative process is easily and often interrupted by life’s events and obligations.

The understatement emphasizes the idea that creative work is more important than life’s everyday obligations.

The metaphor emphasizes the idea that the creative process is easily and often interrupted by life’s events and obligations.

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