1 1. Preheat oven to 425Â° F. 2  2. 3  Place the broccoli on a baking sheet (foil-covered if you want to make clean up easier). 4  3. Spray the broccoli with canola oil or drizzle with olive oil, tossing to coat and sprinkle with salt. 5  4. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until broccoli is crisp. 6  5.
Figurative language is a term used to describe an author's use of language to extend meaning. This is achieved by deviating from the literal meaning of words or by deviating from the usual arrangement of words.imile is a comparison of two things using the words like or as.. He looks like an elephant. Symbolism is a literary method of extending meaning through the use of commonly accepted symbols or something that stands for another thing.
Recognizing Figurative Language The opposite of literal language is figurative language. Figurative language is language that means more than what it says on the surface. â¢ It usually gives us a feeling about its subject.â¢ Poets use figurative language almost as frequently as literal language.When you read poetry, you must be conscious of the difference.ost of the time, we use literal language. Literal vs. Figurative Language â¢ Literal âthe exact or primary meaning of a word or words â means exactly what it says â¢ Figurative âinvolving a figure of speech, not literal â really means something else.