Question

Identify the figurative language used in the passage and explain its literal meaning. Then describe how it helps you understand the passage

Answer 1

Sample Response: The passage uses a metaphor by comparing Tessa's legs to trees shaking in the wind. Literally, the metaphor means that Tessa's legs are shaking because she is nervous. The metaphor helps me visualize how Tessa feels and better understand her fear of not doing well in the race.

Answer 2

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