Answers ARC English 10 Semester 2 CRSummer Skills Lesson: StructureQuestion 1

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Skills Lesson: Structure

Question 1 • ARC English 10 Semester 2 CR/Summer

Which phrase best defines “figurative language”?

Answer

A

writing that is meant to be imaginative and vivid rather than literal

B

words that create mental pictures of something seen, heard, tasted, smelled, or touched

C

poems that include many different types of rhymes and rhythms

D

sentences that are long and reference historical and literary figures

Explanation

Figurative language uses words in imaginative, nonliteral ways to create vivid effects or express ideas. Choice A gives this broad definition. Choice B describes imagery, which is one technique that can be used in figurative writing.

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