English Figures of Speech
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 5
Some of the most common Figures of Speech are as follows:
· Simile
· Metaphor
· Personification
· Hyperbole.
This is not the exact or absolute list, but are among the commonly used Figures of Speech.
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7 months agoBeginner-Level 5
Figures of Speech are literary devices which add value to a sentence by providing an imagery, special effect and contrasts to create a vivid impact, drama element and improve the reader engagement. Figures of Speech is widely used in literature such as poems, drama or plays, novels, short stories, etc. Apart from that, Figures of Speech are also used in day to day lives and commercial purposes such as advertisement campaigns.
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