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Figure of speech

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A figure of speech is a means of arranging or affecting the syntax of language in order to give more intensity to an utterance. Figures of speech are frequently used in everyday conversation, in journalism, and in literary language, especially in poetry.

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Metaphors & patterns
Type
(CF) Communication: Forms of presentation
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Language
English
1A4N
F0170
DOCID
11601700
D7NID
229911
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Last update
Dec 2, 2024