Literal vs Figurative Language

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Example of language: "This winter has been the coldest one that I can remember." Is it LITERAL or FIGURATIVE?

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Literal

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Is the phrase "Marco is going to get as big as a house if he doesn't stop eating junk food!" an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language?

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Figurative

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Example of language: "My brother is the best swimmer on his school team. He is like a fish in water."

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Figurative

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Is the phrase 'The clouds look like wisps of cotton candy' literal or figurative?

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Figurative

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Is the following example LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language? "I am very excited to get my driver's license next summer! How much money will I need to save to buy a new car?"

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Literal

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Is the phrase 'The dinner table was piled mountain-high with food' an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language?

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Figurative

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Is the statement 'I haven't had anything to eat since last night' an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language?

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Literal

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Is the following text an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language? "Lucy has four brothers and two sisters, and they are all younger than she is."

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Literal

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Is the following an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language? "Barbra's beautiful blue eyes sparkled like glittering diamonds whenever she smiled."

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Figurative

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Is the phrase "The calm lake reflected the mountainside like a huge mirror" an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language?

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Figurative