A figure of speech is created when a writer uses figurative language or that which has another meaning other than its basic definition.The effect of this figurative language might make an idea or image easier to imagine or generally more interesting. Many figures of speech have been used for ...
In literature, figures of speech are used to create vivid imagery, convey complex ideas, and enhance the overall aesthetic and emotional impact of a text. Examples of Figures of Speech in Literature Literature is a treasure trove of beautiful and powerful figures of speech that captivate our ...
explicitcomparisons("lightasafeather")andhyperboletoemphasizeapoint("I'mstarving!").•Usingoriginalfiguresofspeechinourwritingisawaytoconveymeaningsinfresh,unexpectedways.Figurescanhelpourreadersunderstandandstayinterestedinwhatwehavetosay.Alliteration（头韵）•Repetitionofaninitialconsonantsound.•Examples:•...
Here are two separate examples from his famous "I Have a Dream" speech: There are those who are asking the devotees of civil rights, "When will you be satisfied?" We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality. We can ...
"Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year's pleasant king;Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring.Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing;Cuckoo, jug-jug, pu-we, to-witta-woo!" A. alliteration B. assonance C. consonance D. onomatopoeia ...
In the poem, "The wind kisses the trees gently." The figure of speech used is ___. A. metaphor B. personification C. hyperbole D. simile 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。本题考查修辞手法。“The wind kisses the trees gently.”中,“风亲吻树木”,将风拟人化,赋予风人的动作“亲吻”,是拟...
Understatement is a figure of speech wherein the speaker deliberately downplays or minimizes the significance of a situation, typically for comedic or
There are many examples in poetry, regarding this figure of speech. One such famous example of metonymy can be found inOut, Outa poem by Robert Frost. The poem is given below The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the yard And made dust and dropped stove-length sticks of wood, ...
题目In the poem, “The flower smiles at me.” What figure of speech is used? A. Metaphor B. Personification C. Simile D. Symbol 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。解析:“花对我微笑”,把花当作人来写,会微笑,是拟人手法。反馈 收藏
A. 人物 B. 数字 C. 图形 D. 修辞手段 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 D。“figure”在这里表示“修辞手段”。A 选项“人物”不符合语境;B 选项“数字”通常用“number”来表示;C 选项“图形”也不符合句子的意思。在这个句子中,“the figure of speech”表示“修辞手段”。反馈 收藏 ...