L/V 10+ Tip of the Day #333 Figurative Speech
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This tip is inspired by the forum post: Query String Advice - Logos Forums
MJ. Smith said:Modern linguistics definition of figurative language or ancient Greek/Latin definition of figurative language. For one, use figurativeLanguage:* for the other use figureofSpeech:* - I borrowed the search argument from the visual filter Coding Labels Visual Filter: Complete. Note you could use the Concordance section of the Passage Guide instead of a search.
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