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Figurative language, Formal or informal?

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Latest post Thu, Feb 22 2007 7:05 AM by Linh. 0 replies.
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Linh  +  332059 Thu, 22 Feb 07 07:05 AM

Please tell me in what situations figurative language used is formal and when it is informal? in a eulogy, for example.

BTW, can you suggest a website where I can learn how to recognize formal/ informal English?

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Linh
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