1) It's raining cats and dogs! a) Figurative b) Literal 2) I need to go to the store. a) Figurative b) Literal 3) The dog's fur was as smooth as velvet. a) Figurative b) Literal 4) I ran one million miles in gym today. a) Figurative b) Literal 5) The girl tripped over the stick and fell to the floor. a) Figurative b) Literal 6) The chair fell to the floor with a loud "CRASH!" a) Figurative b) Literal 7) The snowflakes danced down the windowsill. a) Figurative b) Literal 8) Can you give me the water bottle? a) Figurative b) Literal 9) The dog is so cute! a) Figurative b) Literal 10) I'm so hungry I could eat a horse! a) Figurative b) Literal 11) The pen is mightier than the sword. a) Figurative b) Literal 12) It was raining very hard. a) Figurative b) Literal 13) The class was sweet as pie.  a) Figurative b) Literal 14) The friends were like two peas in a pod. a) Figurative b) Literal 15) The girls smile was as bright as the sun.  a) Figurative b) Literal 16) The reading passage was really long and hard. a) Figurative b) Literal 17) The lake was as cold as ice. a) Figurative b) Literal

Figurative vs. Literal Language

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