To understand what figurative language is, it is important to start with a working definition of literal language. Literal language refers to a phrase or sentence that is to be taken at face value to mean exactly what it says.For example, if a sentence reads, he went outside the box, that means the man was in a box and went outside of that area to another space.iteral language refers to a phrase or sentence that is to be taken at face value to mean exactly what it says. For example, if a sentence reads, he went outside the box, that means the man was in a box and went outside of that area to another space.
The Huns were a nomadic group of people who are known to have lived in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia between the 1st century AD and the 7th century.
The Algonquin Indians (also known as the Algonkin Indians) were a small tribe that lived in northern Michigan and Canada (specifically Southern Quebec and Eastern Ontario).Many confuse the term Algonquin with Algonquian, which refers to a large number of Native American languages.he houses they lived in most of the year were large and dome-shaped, while the winter ones were smaller and cone-shaped. The Algonquin did not depend on farming much, but instead hunted a variety of animals including deer, beaver, bear, moose, otter, and raccoon.