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Is literal language more effective for communication than figurative language? Is literal language more effective for communication than figurative language in a poem? Why?

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Figurative Language is more effective because it represents and explains the author's point. This could work better in a poem than an essay because poems were created, most of the time to entertain, not inform. 
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