Rhetorical devices of the speech can be confusing, but enlightening too. Here are 17 common ones in English to help you understand how to use them.
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Please put in more everyday usable examples for all of them... It will make more sense then! -
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It is ok but some figures of speech needs examples
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awesome
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Pun: "Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns. He should be drawn and quoted." Hahaha!
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wow this helped me a lot by Blessing James
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Am teaching English language for final year students in a secondary school and when I checked on these figures of speech in addition to some more ideas from some English text books it was really fun digesting the many approaches together ànd presenting them to over 80 students with their interesting and sometimes funny examples....I love it.
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This website really helped mi in my egzams bt some figures of speech lyk onomatopoeia and irony needs examples.....
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It's quite illustrative, but should be more comprehensive. Learners would feel disappointed if they don't find what they are looking for - OGUNADE OLUBUNMI (instructor of English Language)
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I love the way it is organized but please we need more examples because most students understands better if given examples
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