I think the answer is B.) "Okay, Becky, let's assume for a moment you fail this test again. What is the worst thing that could happen?"
The figurative language is the part where the meaning is made apparent indirectly while the literal is where what is said is meant that way.
Explanation:
Figurative Language
"Thin as a soda straw the slate pencil was
wrapped in red, white and green paper, the colors
spiraled as on a barber's pole."
<u>Here, we can see that there is a use of simile and metaphors to compare the pencil to a soda straw to show how thin it is and to show that the colors spiraled which does not happen in real. </u>
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Literal Language
'The slate was set in a wooden frame decorated with
red and green stripes. In one corner there was a small
hole in the frame for the string to which the slate pencil
was tied. '
<u>This passage is informational and literal.</u>
<span>The
tone of the adaptation is conversational with the use of simple words and
interpretation. The words are easy to understand and contain terms that are
usually used in a friendly conversation with close friends. Therefore the
intended audience is most likely a close friend.</span>
In 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, when Jem is told to go home Jem's reaction to Atticus is disobedient.
In a chapter, Jem along with other children sneak out of their homes and till the center of the town follow their father. Meanwhile, an angry mob reached till Atticus and ask him to move from the jailhouse door, to which Atticus refuses. Scout comes out of her hiding place to help her father and Dill and Jem follow her. The mob asks Atticus to move his children away within 15 seconds but they stay to help. Whereas, Jem refuses to move and disobey his father in a mature manner. Jem through his maturity tries to "break the tension" by informing his father that "phone is ringing." Jem fear for the safety of his father.
