A Figure of Speech is a word or phrase that possess a separate meaning from its literal definition. Examples of figures of speech are simile and metaphor which are designed to make a comparison. Other examples can can be personification, repetition called alliteration, onomatopoeia and irony. Below are some of the figures of speech with their definition and examples.
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