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Figurative Language

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introduce the idea of figurative language

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1
Which of the following is an example of figurative language.
Hyperbole
All of the answers are figurative language
Metaphor
Simile
2
DENOTATIVE meaning is which of the following.
The opposite of the real definition.
The dictionary definition.
The feeling that the words give.
The meaning behind the words.
3
CONNOTATIVE meaning is which of the following.
The meaning that is intended beyond the literal.
The literal meaning of the words.
The opposite of what the words say.
Just what the word say.
4
Why do writers use figurative language?
To create mental images.
To give deeper meaning.
All answers are correct.
To make their writing more colorful.
5
Which of the following is not a figurative language example?
The leaf danced across the street.
The steak looked very dry.
Rosebushes of red bloomed on her cheeks.
A mountain of pancakes sat on the plate.