Question

Which literary element enhances the setting in the following excerpt from "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane?

The sun swung steadily up the sky, and they knew it was broad day because the color of the sea changed from slate to emerald-green, streaked with amber lights, and the foam was like tumbling snow.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

This question is related to the lesson "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane.

In the following excerpt "The sun swung steadily up the sky, and they knew it was broad day because the colour of the sea changed from slate to emerald-green, streaked with amber lights, and the foam was like tumbling snow."

The sun swung steadily up the sky enhances the setting.