SAT English Practice Question

The author's use of the word "meandering" to describe the river is an example of imagery. Imagery is the use of figurative language to create a vivid sensory experience for the reader. In this case, the author uses the word "meandering" to appeal to the reader's sense of sight, creating a mental image of a winding river. Imagery is often used to create a sense of place, and it can also be used to evoke emotions. What is the most likely reason the author chose to use imagery in this passage?

1. A.create a sense of place.
2. B.evoke a particular emotion.
3. C.compare the river to something else.
4. D.explain a scientific concept.