Figures Of Speech. A figure of speech or rhetorical figure is a word or phrase that entails an intentional deviation from ordinary language use in order to produce a rhetorical effect. Figures of speech are traditionally classified into schemes, which vary the ordinary sequence or pattern of words, and tropes.
A picture is worth a thousand words. A figure of speech is an expression with words that are not used in their literal sense. A figure of speech can involve a single word, a phrase, an omission of a word or phrase, a repetition of words or sounds, or specific sentence structures.
Figurative language: One meaning of "figure" is "drawing" or "picture".
Figure of speech, any intentional deviation from literal statement or common usage that emphasizes, clarifies, or embellishes both written and spoken language.
A figure of speech is a word or phrase that is used in a non-literal way to create an effect. It can be a metaphor or simile that is designed to further explain a concept. This effect may be rhetorical as in the deliberate arrangement of words to achieve something poetic, or imagery.
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