Question

explain important figures of speach

Answer 1

SIMILE is used when comparison is done by using the words 'as'or 'like' in the sentence......eg-- She is as beautiful as moon.....(as is used)..... METAPHOR is used when comparison is done without using the words as or like...eg--He is sun...... ALLITERATION is used when repetition of consonant sounds is at the beggining of words......eg----Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers............. REPITITION is used when when words or phrases are repeated in a sentence.......eg---- The ice was here the ice was there the ice was all around............. PERSONIFICATION is used when an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes........eg--- The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky...........HYPERBOLE is used for extreme exaggeration......eg--- It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing jackets......IRONY is used when. words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning of the words. It may also be a situation that may end up in quite a different way than what is generally anticipated.........eg----I posted a video on YouTube about how boring and useless YouTube is...

Answer 2

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Figures of speech are a very important method of communication in our society. They specify between different shades of meaning and give more accurate descriptions. Some examples of common figures of speech include the simile, metaphor, pun, personification, hyperbole, understatement, paradox and oxymoron.