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Which of the following excerpts contains an example of literal language?

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They took him into the house, and a big man picked him up between his finger and thumb, and said he was not dead but half choked.

This statement contains an example of literal language.

Explanation:

Literal language means when one uses the exact words as per the meanings or the definition. It is different from figurative language where the meaning is conveyed different from its actual one.

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