A euphemism is a less harsh politically correct way of phrasing something.

Example of literal language. The flower smells sweet. 0b or 0B followed by one or more binary digits0 1. This is an example of the figurative language called personification because the rain is not a human it doesnt literally have hands to rip leaves and it doesnt have emotions or a mouth to laugh maniacally.

I write with a pencil The sky is blue The white. For example Time is a thief Time is not actually stealing from you but this conveys the idea that hours or days sometimes seem to slip by without you noticing. Figurative language is used to mean something other than what is written something symbolic suggested or implied.

That he or she chose to ride the bus because of the heavy rain. When you use a metaphor you make a statement that doesnt literally make sense. Literal language is not complex.

Literal language means exactly what is says literal. 0x23A 0Xb4C 0xFEA Binary-literalbase 2. It was raining a lot so I rode the bus In this example of literal language the writer means to explain exactly what is written.

Depending on the situation someone might think they literally lost their lunch and offer to help. Figurative Descriptions The grass looks like. Literal language expresses the main point.

Figurative language however goes beyond literal meanings to convey added insight to the reader. The rain ripped the leaves off the trees thundering with wild laughter as it destroyed the forest. It was raining a lot so I rode the bus In this example of literal language the writer means to explain exactly what is written.