Read each of the following sentences. If the sentence uses any figurative language, write F on the line. If the sentence uses only literal language, write L on the blank.
1.         Jack’s hair and beard are bright blond.
2.         When he heard the scream, claws of fear tore at his scalp.
3.         The giraffe nibbled at the leaves on the tree.
4.         Dead on her feet, Marla collapsed onto the worn bus seat, glad her 24-hour shift was finally over.
5.         The tornado played with the car, picking it up in its jaws, then dropping it.
6.         The shark’s fin cut the water like a razor slashing silk.