Which excerpt from “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” contains an example of figurative language? She was rav

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Which excerpt from “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” contains an example of figurative language?
She was ravenous for a son-in-law.
The old woman agreed with him that this was so.
“Teach her to say something else,” the old woman said.
The old woman said she would give him the money.

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"She was ravenous for a son-in-law."

Explanation: "Ravenous" normally describes physical hunger; here it's used metaphorically to show intense desire for a son-in-law (a metaphor, not a literal hunger).

Which excerpt from “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” contains an example of figurative language?
She was ravenous for a son-in-law.
The old woman agreed with him that this was so.
“Teach her to say something else,” the old woman said.
The old woman said she would give him the money.

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Which excerpt from “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” contains an example of figurative language? She was ravenous for a son-in-law. The old woman agreed with him that this was so. “Teach her to say something else,” the old woman said. The old woman said she would give him the money.

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Which excerpt from “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” contains an example of figurative language?
She was ravenous for a son-in-law.
The old woman agreed with him that this was so.
“Teach her to say something else,” the old woman said.
The old woman said she would give him the money.