B. an expression whose meaning cannot be figured out from the literal meanings of the words but has a figurative meaning as a whole
What is an idiom? (1 point)
A. • the use of descriptive language that creates a vivid picture in the reader's mind and may evoke an emotional response
B. an expression whose meaning cannot be figured out from the literal meanings of the words but has a figurative meaning as a
whole
C. • when an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics
D. • a figure of speech that implies a comparison between seemingly unlike things without using "like" or "as"
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