What is figurative language and how does it differ from literal language?
Metaphor Meanings

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Explain the difference between a simile and a metaphor.
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Why is figurative language considered more descriptive than literal language?
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Provide an example of a metaphor and explain its meaning.
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How does the metaphor 'Lizzy was a bear after missing her afternoon nap' illustrate the concept of figurative language?
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