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Read the sentence. After the literature exam, I felt like a huge weight had been lifted off my shoulders. Which word from the sentence is an example of figurative language?

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Answer:

like.

Explanation:

a simile is a type of figurative language that uses “like” or “as” to compare two things.
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Answer:

Weight

Step-by-step explanation:

"a huge weight had been lifted", Weight's cannot lift themselves

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