Question

Which of the following statements best explains the difference between literal and figurative language?

Literal language is the dictionary meaning; figurative language is a secondary, more emotional meaning.

Literal language is spoken language, whereas figurative language is written language.

Literal language is used in the business world; figurative language is used when discussing figures in math courses.

Literal language depends on the audience's experiences; figurative language does not require any interpretation

Answer 1

A. is the answer :)

Answer 2

Thank you Macy :)