What does the phrase 'breathe fresh air' symbolize in poetry?
Understanding Language and Figurative Meaning

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It symbolizes freedom and growth.
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What is the meaning of the word 'concrete' in a figurative context?
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It can be a metaphor for a challenging environment.
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What type of figurative language is used in 'Proving nature's law is wrong'?
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Personification.
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What does the phrase 'it learned to walk without having feet' imply?
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It implies that the subject adapted to its environment.
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Define 'figurative language'.
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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.
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What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.
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What is personification?
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Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities or objects.
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