Although the park had looked like a good place to study, the sun glared down angrily. I had to squint at the bright pages in the sunlight. I finally closed the book, drank the last of my water, and decided to head home.

Which phrase from the example contains figurative language?

AAlthough the park had looked like a good place to study
BI had to squint at the bright pages in the sunlight.
CI finally closed the book, drank the last of my water
DThe sun glared down angrily.

Verified Answer :

The sun glared down angrily

Which phrase from the example contains figurative language?

D. The sun glared down angrily.

Figurative language is the use of symbolic descriptions to convey a message in a striking way.  

Sentence D contains an example of personification, a type of figurative language in which an inanimate object ("the sun") is given qualities that are human ("glared down angrily") creating an image with a convincing effect.