Literal adj. 1. reproducing the words of the original work exactly

2. staying true to the actual facts without exaggeration

3. connected to the letters of the alphabet

4. relating to or written in letters

Which two sentences use definition 2 of the word literal?

A. Linguistics is more than just a literal study of a language.

B. After the robbery in the neighborhood, the police gathered everyone around and asked them to
give a literal description of the events.

C. In her report, Stacy provided the insurance agents with a literal account of what had happened to
her car.

D. Poetry is a literal depiction of a poet's creative Imagination.

E. As a part of her study of the German language, Tania wants to do a literal translation of the
German poet Goethe's works.

you are going to have to give me more info

explanation:

its he tried to add or forgive me but he said forego

now, of course, the quality and the seasonability of these winter dreams varied, but the stuff of them remained.   they persuaded dexter several years later to pass up a business course at the state university—his father, prospering now, would have paid his way—for the precarious advantage of attending an older and more famous university in the east, where he was bothered by his scanty funds. but do not get the impression, because his winter dreams happened to be concerned at first with musings on the rich, that there was anything merely snobbish in the boy. he wanted not association with glittering things and glittering people—he wanted the glittering things themselves. often he reached out for the best without knowing why he wanted it—and sometimes he ran up against the mysterious denials and prohibitions in which life indulges.

there you go thats what we are missing

the underlined phrase is an example of : understatment