Which of the following is not an example of figurative language? Select one:

The trees extended high into the sky.

The wind whispered through the trees.

Her hair was as soft as the wind.

His eyes were sharp blades of glass.

"alexandre, i know you don't like me, listen to me; listen, i beg you. but, my dear, how can this have happened? why, it's awful, awful! for goodness' sake, beg them, defend yourself, entreat them." based on the context clues in the paragraph, which group of words are synonyms of entreat?