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What is figurative language?

writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning  
a technique in which something simultaneously represents itself and something else  
words that trigger the imagination to remember by appealing to the five senses  
a statement about an abstract idea expressed in a work of art

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the answer is A writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning


User Leander Moesinger
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Im not sure which one it is but it's either B or C (the two middle choices). When I google it I get "language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation" so maybe B 
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