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Distinguish Literal, Figurative Meaning: Fiction/Drama Practice Test
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In the following excerpt from an original drama, two siblings, Farah and Imran, sit in a courthouse hallway waiting for a custody hearing.
IMRAN: You’re sure you want to do this?
FARAH: I’m sure I can’t not.
IMRAN: Mom will hate you.
FARAH: Mom hates mirrors too.
IMRAN: That’s not the same.
FARAH: It is when the mirror tells the truth.
IMRAN: You’re shaking.
FARAH: My courage is a borrowed coat. It doesn’t fit right.
What does Farah mean by “a borrowed coat”?
In the following excerpt from an original drama, two siblings, Farah and Imran, sit in a courthouse hallway waiting for a custody hearing.
IMRAN: You’re sure you want to do this?
FARAH: I’m sure I can’t not.
IMRAN: Mom will hate you.
FARAH: Mom hates mirrors too.
IMRAN: That’s not the same.
FARAH: It is when the mirror tells the truth.
IMRAN: You’re shaking.
FARAH: My courage is a borrowed coat. It doesn’t fit right.
What does Farah mean by “a borrowed coat”?