Question

there is a black sheep in our department figure of speech
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Answer 1

Answer:

Figure of Speech is Metaphor

Answer 2

The figure of speech for the sentence "There is a black sheep in our department" is Metaphor.

• In the above sentence, black sheep refers to a person who is always different from the rest. Black sheep is a person who does not match with the rest people of the group.
• In this case, it is talked about that there is one person who does not fit in with the rest of the people of the department.
• Metaphor is a type of comparison which is not done directly.
• As we can see, a person is compared to black sheep indirectly here.
• Hence, this is an example of a metaphor.