ANSWER: substantial or enormous
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The term literal meaning means that all words are in strict accordance with their original meanings. In other words, to apply the literal meaning is to take the words in their most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration.
this is normally used to make the reader understand everything ..without any use of indirect language .
well to make it clear to u ill try to give an example :
" Can you wait outside? "
In the literal meaning, this could be construed as:
Do you have the ability to wait outside?
Answer:
B.
Weighing perhaps 250 pounds, the police bulletin said the suspect was a large man with very <u>large</u> ears.
Explanation:
Modifiers in a sentence is said to be when an adverb or an adjective is used in a phrase, clause or in-order to give more clarity to a given sentence.
This modifier goes a long way to make sure that the meaning behind the sentence is clarified. <em>For example, He went to the 5 star restaurant to have a </em><em><u>vegetarian</u></em><em> meal. </em>The word, <u>Vegetarian</u> is the modifier to<u> meal.</u>
The answer is not D or A. Probably B, Compare and contrast.