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3 March, 05:18

Which of the following sentences uses language figuratively?

I had a long day at school because of all of my activities.

My day at school was a marathon and a triathlon combined.

I felt like I could take a nap after the long day of tests that I had.

My teacher gave us a break because the day had been so long.

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  1. 3 March, 05:57
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    The sentence that uses figurative language is "My day at school was a marathon and a triathlon combined." because this person's school day was obviously not a marathon/triathlon, but they use this to emphasize how tiring the day was.
  2. 3 March, 08:24
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    "My day at school was a marathon and a triathlon combined." is the correct sentence that uses language figuratively.
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