Question

Figure of speech
He read the third; a chukling noise​

Answer 1

Explanation:

A figure of speech is a word or phrase that possesses a separate meaning from its literal definition. It can be a metaphor or simile, designed to make a comparison. It can be the repetition of alliteration or the exaggeration of hyperbole to provide a dramatic effect.

In truth, there are a wealth of these literary tools in the English language. But, let's start out by exploring some of the most common figure of speech examples.

Answer 2

The figure of speech in this sentence is onomatopoeia (the word chuckling)...

Definition of onomatopoeia : a sound associated with what is named.