From the options given, the two correct answers are letters B and E. The author of "An Election Day Surprise" uses sensory details to highlight Antony's internal conflict over the election and to emphasis his whimsical quirks.
The author decides to use sensory details in order to provide the reader of specific information about the characters' feelings.
Answer:
B. The use of sensory details highlights Anthony's internal conflict over the election.
D. The use of sensory details enhances the central conflict between Anthony and his rival.
Explanation:
In "An Election Day Surprise," the author describes how Anthony won the election at his school, despite having been sure that he was going to lose. The author uses sensory details in this story in two ways. First, he uses these details in order to show the internal conflict that Anthony feels over the election before this takes place. Second, the author uses such details in order to highlight the conflict between Anthony and his rival.
