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2.12 - Figurative Question 7-10 PDF

The document discusses figurative language found in questions 7 through 10. Specifically, it analyzes phrases like "taut as wire", "whisky feeling", "trapped in a spider's web", and "eyes burned with fires of fury". Each question examines the meaning and implications of a particular idiom or metaphor through related words that provide context about their literal and figurative significance.

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2.12 - Figurative Question 7-10 PDF

The document discusses figurative language found in questions 7 through 10. Specifically, it analyzes phrases like "taut as wire", "whisky feeling", "trapped in a spider's web", and "eyes burned with fires of fury". Each question examines the meaning and implications of a particular idiom or metaphor through related words that provide context about their literal and figurative significance.

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Exercise 3B FIGURATIVE

LANGUAGE

7. Taut as wire
8 Whisky feeling
9. Trapped in a spider's web
10. Eyes burned with fires of fury
Question 7
Question 7
growled To murmur or complain angrily
hurled To throw or fling with great force
stalked To walk with stiff, or haughty strides
fury Unrestrained or violent anger
Question 8
Question 8
Question 9
Question 9
pounded To strike repeatedly with great force

grimly Of a sinister character


lurched An act or instance of swaying abruptly
lumbering To move clumsily or heavily

menacingly Something that threatens to cause evil, harm or


injury
gruesome Causing great horror
Question 9
Question 10

grotesque Odd or
unnatural
in shape
Question 10

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