OAE English Language Arts 020 Updated Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified

Literal Language - CORRECT ANSWER-the text says exactly what it actually means Figurative Language - CORRECT ANSWER-text imparts more than the literal meaning through symbolism, similes, metaphors, etc. Denotation - CORRECT ANSWER-the literal meaning/ dictionary definition Connotation - CORRECT ANSWER-feelings or thoughts associated with a word not included in its literal definition Can be taught, but can depend on context in the sentence Technical Language - CORRECT ANSWER-vocabulary related to a specific discipline, activity, or process. More scientific, impersonal, detached, concise, and professional Explicit - CORRECT ANSWER-the reader is told by the author exactly what is meant, which can include the author's interpretation/ perspective of events Implicit - CORRECT ANSWER-meaning is not directly stated, but is inferred based on the descriptions that are provided by the author Inferences - CORRECT A