What figurative language is in this passage. and cotton picking time the late afternoon and reveals the harshness of black southern life, which in the early morning had been softened by nature's plus seen grogginess, forgetfulness, and the soft lamplight

Grogginess and forgerfulness

this is only an educated guess

this the early morning had been softened by nature's plus seen grogginess, forgetfulness, and the soft lamplight

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Allusion and illusion. an allusion is an indirect reference, whereas an illusion is something that is unreal or incorrect. each of the nouns has a related verb form: allude “to refer indirectly to,” and illude (not a very common word), which may mean “to delude or deceive” or “to subject to an illusion.”