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What are words or phrases that cannot be taken literally called?
Figures of speech.
What is a word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally but figuratively?
An idiom is a word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally but figuratively. Examples include "kick the bucket" or "raining cats and dogs."
What word goes with figurative laugauge that should not be taken literally?
Metaphorical.
How does an idiom differ from other types of figurative language?
An idiom is a specific type of figurative language that expresses a particular meaning unique to that phrase, often not directly connected to the words used. Other types of figurative language, such as metaphors or similes, compare things directly using words or phrases that aren't meant to be taken literally. Idioms are culturally specific and can be challenging for non-native speakers to understand.
A word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally but figuratively is called a ____ of speech.?
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Using words that cannot be taken literally or seriously because they are written to create a special effect or feeling is the use of which of these-?
The words are being used connotatively. A+ figurative luanguage
Using words that cannot be taken literally or seriously because they are written to create a special effect or feeling is?
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What is the definition for words that cannot be taken literally or seriously because they are written to create a special effect or feeling?
figurative language
What does facetiously mean?
It means not intended to be taken seriously; said in jest.
Choose the best definition of this term.figurative language?
cannot be taken literally or seriously since it is written to create a special effect or feeling
What do facetious and unoriental have in common?
something not to be taken literally or seriously
What are words or phrases that cannot be taken literally called?
Figures of speech.
What part of speech is facetious?
Facetious means not meant to be taken seriously or literally, amusing; humorous.Sorry if that sounds facetious, but it is a valid point.
What is a figure of speech that cannot be taken literally?
A figure of speech that cannot be taken literally is a metaphor. It involves comparing two unlike things directly to highlight a particular quality or aspect, without using "like" or "as," which would create a simile. For example, saying "time is a thief" suggests that time stealthily takes away moments from our lives, rather than implying that time is literally a person who steals. Metaphors enrich language by conveying deeper meanings and emotions.
Should religion be taken seriously?
No.
Why no pepper should be taken when using antibiotics?
There is not any evidence that states pepper cannot be taken when using antibiotics. Pepper is often used to cure sinus infections.
What is the single most important reason for using good grammar and correct spelling in internet postings?
The single most important reason is so that people will take you seriously. That is... assuming you -want- to be taken seriously.
