What is figurative language?
Figurative Language

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Figurative language is a way of using words to create a special meaning or effect, often by comparing things or describing them in a creative way.
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What does it mean when we say 'the car is a dinosaur'?
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It means the car is very old.
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What does 'like a blooming flower' suggest about someone?
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It suggests that the person is growing up or developing.
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What does it mean when we say 'the fog was a blanket'?
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It means the fog was thick and covered the area like a blanket.
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What does 'walking on eggshells' mean?
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It means trying not to upset anyone or being very careful about what you say.
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What does 'pulling my leg' mean?
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It means joking with someone or teasing them.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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