Match the types of figurative language with the examples. The soft, white blanket of sand covered my feet. Flapping in the gentle breeze, the flag represented to me the freedoms I have as a citizen of the United States. The thunder boomed as if giants were trudging across the sky. My father got laid off from his job last month. We must have walked a thousand miles today. The clear pool of water invited me to jump in. We had to pay through the nose to get the car fixed.