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What type of language is used in the bracketed phrase in the following excerpt? "The suitors are anxious to [take your hand in marriage] and ask daily how long before you finish your glorious tapestry.
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What type of language is used in the bracketed phrase in the following excerpt? "The suitors are anxious to [take your hand in marriage] and ask daily how long before you finish your glorious tapestry."

A.Literal
B.Figurative​

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B, Figurative language
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B. Figurative language

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