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In "Mami and Papi," why does the author use sensory detail in her descriptions of the setting?

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She wants readers to be able to imagine the setting of Puerto Rico.

She wants to recreate scenes that she can no longer remember well.

She thinks that using such details will impress her parents.

She knows that none of her readers can relate to her childhood.

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She wants readers to be able to imagine the setting of Puerto Rico.
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According to the options stated above and provided, the best one that answers the question is the first option. The author use this sensory detail in her descriptions of the setting of “Mami and Papi” because she wants readers to be able to imagine the setting of Puerto Rico. Besides, she wants to impress everybody with such detailing setting.

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