Read the sentence from Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza. I pushed a chair under it and after some instruction from my mother proceeded to create lightning in the room by turning the switch as fast as I could. The author uses figurative language to form a

Read the sentence from Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza. I pushed a chair under it and after some instruction from my mother proceeded to create lightning in the room by turning the switch as fast as I could. The author uses figurative language to form a picture of flashing light. compare himself to his mother. give human qualities to the light. imagine what the chair looks like.