Variety and meaning are added to
the text by:
Addressing the reader
Introducing a new idea
Combining ideas in a
complex sentence
The underlined sentence of,
"Wherever you look, new plant life is
basking in the warm spring sun,"
adds meaning and variety to the
paragraph when it addresses the
reader directly by alluding to the line
of sight of the reader.
The writer also introduces a new
idea of plants basking in the sun
and did both these things in a
complex sentence that ensured that both ideas could be expressed in the expression