Literal/Figurative Heart

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What does 'literal' mean?

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Refers to the actual, real, or true meaning of something, without exaggeration or metaphor.

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What does 'figurative' mean?

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Refers to a meaning that is symbolic or metaphorical, not meant to be taken literally.

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Give an example of a literal use of 'heart'.

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Exercise can make your heart stronger.

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Give an example of a figurative use of 'heart'.

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I can play piano by heart.

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What is a 'heart-to-heart talk'?

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A sincere and open conversation between two people.

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What is a heart attack?

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A medical emergency where the heart's blood supply is blocked, causing damage to the heart.

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What does 'from the bottom of my heart' mean?

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A phrase used to express sincere gratitude or feelings.

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How can exercise affect your heart?

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Exercise strengthens the heart muscle and improves its efficiency.

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What is the difference between literal and figurative language?

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Literal language means exactly what it says, while figurative language uses comparisons or symbolism.

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Why is it important to understand the difference between literal and figurative language?

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It helps in better comprehension of texts and communication.