The View That We Comprehend Figurative Language by First Identifying

question 19

Multiple Choice

The view that we comprehend figurative language by first identifying the literal meaning and then inferring the intended meaning is found in the _____ theory.

• A) conceptual metaphor
• B) class-inclusion
• C) pragmatic
• D) instantiation

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Definitions:

Reintegration

The process of readjusting and returning to a community or society, especially after serving time in prison or a similar form of isolation.

Transnational Corporations

Large companies that operate and have assets in more than one country, exerting significant economic influence across national borders.

Japan

An island country located in East Asia, known for its rich culture, technological advancements, and economic power.

United States

A federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions, known for its significant influence in global politics, economy, and culture.