Why does Dickens use so many adjectives in the sentence: A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner?

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Because he might want to make the reader imagine the the sentence vivdly

J Jorgenson answered Feb 22, 2017

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because x equals negative 5

Kruthika C S answered Feb 24, 2017

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