What important background information does the author want readers to learn from this flashback? a) Clyde Livingston’s sneakers were valuable.
b) The other boys were fans of Clyde Livingston
c) Nobody ever believed Stanley’s stories.
d) Clyde Livingston was called “Sweet Feet.”

Which phrase best defines “figurative language”? writing that is meant to be imaginative and vivid rather than literal words that create mental pictures of something seen, heard, tasted, smelled, or touched poems that include many different types of rhymes and rhythms sentences that are long and reference historical and literary figures