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Metaphor
broken
It is not a figure of speech. It is simply an example of poor English, grammar and spelling.
A figure of speech is when the word "like" or "as" is used to compare two things. This is taught in English class.
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
He is insecure of his figure, he has his mothers hips.
Use glue
Metaphor
broken
Metaphore
figure as in number or figure something out.
First, you have to figure out what's wrong with it or what's broken.
figure-conscious body.. was that really so hard?
Women didn't really 'figure' (except as mothers and housewives) in Hitler's world of manly warriors.
you need super glue
The figure of speech used in the bold line "Life is a broken-winged bird" is a simile. A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" to show similarity.
"Broken heart" is an adjective. It describes the noun "disease", telling you what kind of disease she died from.