Simile - comparison between 2 unlike things using the words like or as
The boy is as fast as a cheetah when he is running
Metaphor - same thing as simile, but without using like or as
The boy is a cheetah when he is running
Alliteration - same consonant letter at the beginning of the words in a sentence (tongue twisters)
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Hyperbole - exaggeration
He was so tired he could sleep for weeks
personification - giving nonhumans humanlike qualities
The wind howled
Onomatopoeia - sounds
Woof
what kinds of figures of speech "has flung the stone that puts the stars to flight"
personification and similies
There are different kinds of space figures. The names of these space figures are rectangular prisms, cubes, pyramids, and cylinder.
hyperbole, metaphor, onomatopoeia, alliteration, simile and personification.
ofcourse. the necklace has various kinds of figures of speech: "She had become like all the other strong, hard, coarse women of poor households". is a simile. it has hundreds of more figures of speech like metaphors and personification among others
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On the Buzzle site there are 17 different figures of speech listed. There may be more listed at sites like Wikipedia or a very good English grammar site.
"Figuras de linguagem" means "figures of speech" in English. Figures of speech typically refers to words that are used in a different context from what they are intended to be used in.
See Related LinksSee the Related Links for "Figures of Speech Explained" to the bottom for the answer. The main figures of speech types are: Tropes, Metaplasmic Figures, Figures of Omission, Figures of Repetition, Figures of Unusual Word Order and Figures of Thought.1 simile2 metaphor3 hyperbole4 personification5 apostrophy6 synecdoche7 onomatopeia8 alliteration9 irony10 analogy11 oxymoron12 paradox13 metonomy14 euphemism15 anthitesis
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