Jason Reynolds uses many descriptive words in the novel, Long Way Down. These descriptive words help to build an image in the readers head and helps the reader feel and see through the eyes of the character. On page 133, Reynolds shows the reader how tramautic Dani's death was to WIll using descriptive words. Will states, I told her how I remember staring at her the whole time. Her eyes wide, the brightness dimming. Her mouth, open. Bubble gum and blood, (133).
Imagery
Jason Reynolds used many types of figurative language to establish what certain characters went through and how they felt as they went through it. In this example, Reynolds used a hyperbole to explain the anger Will had felt when he saw his brother's dead body on the street. WIll states, I stood there, mouth clenched tight enough to grind my teeth down to dust, and looked at Shawn lying there like a piece of furniture left outside..., (22).
Hyperbole
Jason Reynolds used many types of figurative language to better show what a character is experiencing from their prespective. In this example, on page 106, Reynolds used a simile to show how quiet it was between Will and Buck after their tiny agrument. Will states, You don't got it in you, he repeated over and over again under his un-breath while sliding a pack of cigarettes from his pocket. Tossed one in his mouth, struck a match that sounded like a finger snap, (106).
Simile
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