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When a poet wishes to use figurative language, he or she will use words that are

A. both connotative and denotative.
B. ambiguous.
C. only denotative.
D. only connotative.

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The correct answer is A. both connotative and denotative.
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User Avimehenwal
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The correct answer is A. both connotative and denotative.

There will be a lot of words where the denotative meaning should actually be ignored and the connotative observed, but that does not mean that both are not present.

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