Which of the following is the best definition of figurative language?
1) the repetition of a specific consonant sound at the beginning of multiple neighboring words or syllables
2)when inanimate objects, abstract ideas, or animals are given human qualities or characteristics
3)when words are used in a way that departs from their actual meanings to achieve a special effect or mental image
4) a special way to say something that means something different than the actual words used; a word, phrase, or expression used in a non-literal way

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02-03-2017
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Which of the following is the best definition of figurative language?
1) the repetition of a specific consonant sound at the beginning of multiple neighboring words or syllables
2)when inanimate objects, abstract ideas, or animals are given human qualities or characteristics
3)when words are used in a way that departs from their actual meanings to achieve a special effect or mental image
4) a special way to say something that means something different than the actual words used; a word, phrase, or expression used in a non-literal way

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sfair2414 sfair2414 · Answer 1 · 2017-03-02T15:58:00+01:00

sfair2414 sfair2414

02-03-2017

its # 4 when i read #4 it really gave me the actual meaning of figurative language

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luciasadowski luciasadowski · Answer 2 · 2019-01-24T15:11:57+01:00

The best definition of figurative language is:

4) A special way to say something that means something different than actual words used; a word, phrase or expression used in non-literal way.

This figure of speech uses words or expression to a convey a mening that differs from the literal interpretation.

Option 1 is not correct because that is the definition of Alliteration. Option 2 is not correct either, because that is the definition of Personification.