Sentences with phrase «literal understanding of language»

Her literal understanding of language has often left her baffled by metaphors and figures of speech like «you're a square peg in a round hole.»

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Catholics take it as literal... The body is certainly not resurrected in terms of the cell, the protoplasm, the DNA... that certainly doesn't happen any more than the wafer turns into [the literal body of Christ]... in the sense in which any normal use of the English language would understand.
Purists will insist on listening to the original Japanese mix, and purists who can't understand that language will turn to subtitles, of which there are two choices: a literal translation of the Japanese screenplay and hearing - impaired - enhanced «captions» from the English dub.
It will test students» literal and interpretive understanding of the selection, plot development, characterization, point of view, making inferences, vocabulary, literary devices, figurative language, and comparing and contrasting the two poems.
It will test students» literal and interpretive understanding of the selection, plot development, characterization, author's purpose, point of view, making inferences, vocabulary, literary devices, and figurative language.
Writing requires some form of literal understanding of a certain language, either native or foreign.
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