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What does figurative language mean?

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  1. Sentences or phrases, constructed in a way that alludes to something without directly stating it.
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Work on higher level language skills such as inference and prediction is targeted at age appropriate levels, as is work on figurative language.
You should include figurative language, vivid descriptions, and sensory details.
Now, the Yogis, in figurative language call this opening up of the inner consciousness the awakening of the kundalini.
He loves figurative language, and uses it when describing these relationships, perhaps as a sort of avoidance.
The particular sense of color translates his modern and figurative language, with suggestions that arise from an assimilated daily situation.
Counterfactual verbal irony, in which the literal meaning of an utterance is directly opposite its intended meaning, is a figurative language form.

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