How is figurative language different from literal forms of speech

Question

English

Guest

6 July, 21:50

How is figurative language different from literal forms of speech

+4

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Alvaro Baxter · Answer 1

Figurative is different from literal because literal means the exact thing, and figurative is saying something that is not true or so.

Elian Burke · Answer 2

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)