What is the primary purpose of using metaphors in language?
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To make language more complex
To provide a literal meaning
To enhance the beauty of language
To confuse the listener
2.
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What does the metaphor 'passing through the legs' imply?
An act of bravery
A successful endeavor
A sense of failure or missed opportunity
A literal action
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How can metaphors impact communication?
By adding layers of meaning
By removing ambiguity
By making it more direct
By simplifying the message
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of metaphors?
Literal interpretation
Symbolic meaning
Creative expression
Figurative language
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Why is it important to understand metaphors in communication?
To enhance comprehension and engagement
To make language more formal
To limit creative expression
To avoid using them
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