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24 April, 15:55

How is figurative language different from literal forms of speech

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  1. 24 April, 16:03
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    The answer is in the question! First of all Figurative means, "departing from a literal use of words; metaphorical." So based on that figurative language is metaphorical, while literal is ... literal (If you don't know what that means look up the word)
  2. 24 April, 17:18
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    Figurative is different from literal because literal means the exact thing, and figurative is saying something that is not true or so.
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