Identify and rewrite the figurative language in the following sentences. Tammy's hair was as white as snow after she bleached it. The stale bread was as hard as a brick. You need to use some elbow gre

Here are the sentences with the figurative language underlined and then rewritten in a literal way:

1. Tammy's hair was as white as snow after she bleached it. Tammy's hair was very white after she bleached it.

2. The stale bread was as hard as a brick. The stale bread was very hard.

3. You need to use some elbow grease if you want to get that clean. You need to work hard if you want to get that clean.

4. There is no way I can eat all of this. My eyes were bigger than my stomach. There is no way I can eat all of this. I took more food than I could eat.

5. I know I'm over the hill but I think I can still play basketball. I know I'm old but I think I can still play basketball.

6. That dinosaur of a car is not going to sell for much. That old, outdated car is not going to sell for much.

7. I am soaking wet. It is raining cats and dogs out there. I am soaking wet. It is raining very heavily out there.

8. Cindy can talk a mile a minute. I have a hard time keeping up with her. Cindy talks very fast. I have a hard time keeping up with her.