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Figurative language is language that refers or implies or flat-out doesn't mean what it seems to mean. "Kicked the bucket" is figurative language for "died."Literal language means exactly what it looks like.
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I heard a Fly buzz" strikingly describes the mental distraction posed by irrelevant details at even the most crucial moments-even at the moment of death. Excerpt from Sparknotes
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The person that is lying there dying closed their eyes (windows) and then they could not see to see means they died.
The person that is lying there dying closed their eyes (windows) and then they could not see to see means they died.
In "I heard a fly buzz when I died," the phrase "the windows failed" likely means that the speaker's ability to see or perceive what is happening is fading or coming to an end, as if the windows to the world are closing or becoming obscured. This line symbolizes the speaker's transition from life to death and the loss of consciousness.
Buzz Holmstrom died in 1946.
Buzz Gardner died in 2004.
Buzz Wetzel died in 1941.
Buzz Goodbody died in 1975.
It doesn't make use of figurative language.