“I’d run my experiments over and over and over — just like an athlete operates.”
The farmers in training hung on every word.
“There’s a spirit in how he says things; you want to be part of his community.”
Explanation:
Figurative language is language that employs figures of speech. These includes devices such as metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperboles. Figurative language can make descriptions more vivid and interesting. In the first example, the author compares himself to an athlete. In the second and third ones, he employs a figure of speech. All of these are examples of figurative language.
The boys find democracy a toy and think a propper society should have a chief or leader. The conch shell becomes a symbol of democracy as every boy who holds it has the right to speak.
D. <span>The voyage was an ordeal, but it was worth it. They were on their way to America. My first impressions of the New World will always remain etched in my memory</span>
