Read the sentence from "Isaac and Casey"
This sentence is an example of figurative language
because it
Suddenly, a thought struck Isaac like lightning
means exactly what it states
expresses more than simply its literal meaning
contains the word "like" or "as."
makes a direct comparison between like things

Proofread this excerpt from a review of the film tangled. what type of errors does it contain? walt disney studios is back with another delightful film sure to entertain children and adults alike, hat’s off to the writer and director of this charming little endeavor. they have effectively managed to breathe new life into an old classic: by giving rapunzel's tale a fresh twist, instead of the meek and rapunzel of the original disney story; this retelling gives us a spunky and assertive heroine ready to take command of her own life. a. mixed-up tenses b. incorrect verb usage c. spelling errors d. punctuation errors