Use the paragraph to complete the activity. Melanie walked out onto the stage, and her stomach dropped like a free-falling elevator. She crept slowly over to the podium and bent the microphone toward her mouth, like the straw in her pink lemonade. She gathered up all of her courage and began to speak, her voice an impostor as it boomed through the microphone. She flinched at its unfamiliarity and scanned the room for her mother's face.

In three to five sentences, identify two examples of figurative language from the passage above and explain what each example of figurative language means.

The figurative language is “ stomach dropped like a free-falling elevator” because your stomach isn’t literally falling. And the 2nd is “ bent the microphone toward her mouth, like the straw in her pink lemonade.” because I guess she was connecting the microphone to a straw and how they bend

Explanation:

Probably wrong

the correct answer is c. usually the language, and its emotional insight, that is how feelings and attitudes are expressed through language, are not quite present in film adaptations. despite that, it is a factor that a fan may either not notice or not care much about, especially compared to the other factors.