Read the paragraph.

As I approached the podium to give my speech, I was shaking and sweating. How would I ever be able to start talking, let alone make my ideas come alive for the audience? I took a deep breath and introduced my topic.

Which is an example of figurative language in the paragraph?
A. As I approached the podium
B. I was shaking and sweating
C. make my ideas come alive
D. and introduced my topic