Figurative language because its not literal. If it were literal then there would really be bee's flying in their ear. But in reality the bee's were referring to something besides the bees.<span />
Answer:the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
"the syntax of English"
a set of rules for or an analysis of the syntax of a language.
plural noun: syntaxes
"generative syntax"
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax.
-Google Oxford definition.
Explanation:
It kind of depends on how the word is used. Different definitions for different uses. I gave you multiple answers. Can you tell me how the word is being used? Then ill saw the correct one Thank you. ^-^