Which word from the sentence is an example of figurative language? exam huge weight shoulders

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?

a. exam

b. huge

c. weight

d. shoulders

Answer is C - Weight

Explanation:

Figurative languages are what we often use to amplify our writing and it usually alludes to something without stating it directly. With figurative language, we can engage our readers as they read through our writings.

From the question, by saying that they weight has been lifted off my shoulders simply indicates that all pressures were relieved.

the correct answer would be:  

a. adverb phrase

the civil rights act was passed on april 9, 1866 by a republican dominated congress. it was passed over president johnson's veto, in an effort to push back against discrimination of african americans.