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Figures Of Speech

Exemplifies, analyses and describes different types of figurative meanings, or tropes, and rhythmical schemes in natural verbal language. Focusing on figurative language in standard English, this book deals with simile, personification, oxymoron, hyperbole, understatement, symbolic language and punning.
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Exemplifies, analyses & describes different types of figurative meanings, or tropes, & rhythmical schemes in natural verbal language. Focusing on figurative language in standard English, this book deals with simile, personification, oxymoron, hyperbole, understatement, symbolic language & punning.

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Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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