Question

explain figures of speech simile,metaphor,personification,hyperbole,alliteration,olfactory ,jactile,gustatory,irony,onomatopoeia,allusion,pun,imagery-vesicle,auditory........
explain it with in a paragraph ...........
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Answer 1

Similie: a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion ).

metaphor: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

Personification: the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

hyperbole : exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Alliteration: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

olfactory : relating to the sense of smell.

jacktile: of or connected with the sense of touch.

gustatory: concerned with tasting or the sense of taste

Irony: the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

onomatopoeia : the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle ).

Allusion : an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.



pun : a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.

Imagery : Descriptive writing that appeals to the senses.

auditory : relating to the sense of hearing.