English, asked by queen1234, 1 year ago

figures of speech (at least 5 of em)

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Answered by Fuschia
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1) Simile : Comparison between things with the use of like and as
2) Hyperbole : Exaggerating things that is presenting a small thing as big
3) Personification: Representing any thing as a person
4) Alliteration : Consecutive words in a line with same sound
5) Irony : A sentence spoken which literally signifies the opposite to create a humourous effect

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queen1234: i cnt cuz its wrong... its simile in which there is a comparrison b/w things using like and as.... sry bella
Answered by ntimmy
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1.Alliteration
it involves words using the same sound eg.Sally sells sea shells by the seashore

2.Hyperbole
it makes things seem much bigger(like exaggeration)
eg.
 It was faster than a cheetah! 

3.irony
This figure of speech tries to use a word in a literal sense that debunks what has just been said.
eg.Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room!

4.Metaphor
it 
 compares two things that are not alike and finds something about them to make them alike.
eg.My brother was boiling mad.

5.similea 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.
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