A Man of the People

A Man of the People

"I had objective vehemently to this standing like school children at our staff meeting, thinking to rouse the other teachers.But the teachers in that school were all dead from the neck up".Is the narrator's statement above figurative or literal?motivate your response

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The above phrase is an example of figurative language. “Dead from the neck up” is an example of metaphor, alluding to the fact that the speaker is describing the other teachers as lacking in knowledge and creativity.

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