Question

Which statement accurately describes a type of figurative language?

- An allusion is a type of metaphor that gives human characteristics to an object, an idea, or another living thing.
- An idiom uses words to imply or suggest the opposite of their literal meaning.
- An analogy creates a connection between two things or ideas.
- Personification references a person, object, historical event, or literary work that is familiar to the audience.

Answer 1

Figurative language have the usage of words in a way different than the usual (actual) meaning of the words to convey a creative writing or some special meaning.

So, accordingly second statement is the correct answer.

An idiom uses words to imply or suggest the opposite of their literal meaning.