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differce between parts of speech and parts of figure
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Answer 1

Question :-

What is the difference between parts of speech and figures of speech?

Answer :-

What are parts of speech?

Part of speech is a category of word that has similar grammatical properties.

Similar word for Parts of Speech is Word class.

Parts of speech consists of 8 parts

• Noun - Its a naming word

• Pronoun - Its a word used instead of a noun.

• Adjective - Its a word describing a noun.

• Verb - Its a word which shows action.

• Adverb - Its a word which describes a verb.

• Preposition - Its a word showing position of a Noun or Pronoun.

• Conjunction - Its a word which joins two words or two sentences.

• Interjection - Its a word expessing strong feelings.

Examples :-

1. They set up a tent and softened the floor with armloads of grass they cut and spread to serve as their beds.

In the above given sentence, the parts of speech are as follows :-

They , their = Pronoun

Up , with , of = Preposition

Tent , Floor , Grass , Beds = Noun

Softened = Verb

• Oh!...My poor Mathilde.

In the above given sentence, the parts of speech are as follows :-

Oh! = Interjection

My = Pronoun

Poor = Adjective

Mathilde = Noun

• Madame Forestier , deeply moved , took both her hands.

In the above given sentence, the parts of speech are as follows :-

Deeply = Adverb

Moved = Verb

Both = Adjective

What are figures of speech?

Figures of speech are usually founded only in poems and nor anywhere. Figures of speech is something where some words are used reapetedly or words having opposite/similar meanings,etc are used for greater poetic effect.

Examples :-

• For his shrunk shank,and his big mainly voice.

This is an example of Alliteration as the letter "s" is repeated pleasingly for greater poetic effect.

• Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.

This is an example of Repetition as the word "Sans" is repeated pleasingly for greater poetic effect.

• Did I pass that way huge times ago and negligentky dropp them?

This is an ecample of Interrogation as "Question mark (?)" is used for asking a question fir a greater poetic effect.