Question

Sir/Mam plz tell me figures of speech and where are they used in a poem ??

Answer 1

Alliteration 
Repeating of the first consonant throughout a phrase or sentence.

Anaphora 
Repeating the same word or phrase at the beginning of sentences.

Antithesis 
The comparison of contrasting ideas within a sentence or paragraph.

Apostrophe 
Disrupting a thought to address someone or something not immediately within the thought process.

Assonance 
Repetition of similar sounds within the structure of associated words.

Chiasmus 
A verbal pattern reversing the pattern of terms within a phrase or sentence.

Euphemism 
Replacing an explicit term with a not so explicit word or phrase.

Hyperbole 
An exaggeration for the effect of playing on emotion.

Irony 
The use of words, phrase or image to bring about the opposite meaning of what is intended.

Litotes 
The use of understatement to bring a positive outcome to a negative idea.

Metaphor 
A comparison of objects that seem to have nothing in common.

Metonymy 
Reference to a person or thing by associating the surroundings without direct reference.
Onomatopoeia 
Using words to create the approximation of sounds.

Oxymoron 
The ise of contradictory terms to describe one thought.

Paradox 
A statement of contradiction of thought.

Personification 
Providing a human quality to an inanimate object.

Pun 
The use words to play on a thought or idea.

Simile 
The comparison of two unrelated items or ideas through phrasing using “like” or “as”.

Synechdoche 
Description of a thought or item by using the whole to describe the part or the part to the whole, general to specific or specific to general.

Understatement 
Using words to downplay a thought or idea.

Onomatopoeia
formations of words resembling in sound that of the things denoted by them.