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Examples of Assonance in Literature
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Examples of Assonance in Literature

Assonance The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together is called assonance. The sound doesn’t have to be at the beginning of…

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5 Examples of Onomatopoeia in Literature
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5 Examples of Onomatopoeia in Literature

Onomatopoeia It is a figure of speech in which the sound reflects the sense. It is the employment of words that imitate the sound or…

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Climax Examples in Literature (Figures of Speech)
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Climax Examples in Literature (Figures of Speech)

Climax Definition The part of a story or play in which events may be so arranged as to progress towards the highest point of interest…

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Types of Paradox in Literature
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Types of Paradox in Literature

Paradox Definition A self-conflicting statement which at first appears to be confusing but later-on it became latent truth. It is often used to make the…

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Oxymoron Examples from Literature
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Oxymoron Examples from Literature

History and Etymology of Oxymoron: It was first known use in 1657. Late Greek oxymōron, from neuter of oxymōros pointedly foolish, from Greek oxys sharp,…

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Different Types of Irony in Literature with Examples
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Different Types of Irony in Literature with Examples

Irony Definitions a.  There is a contrast between what is said and what is meant, or between appearance and reality. b. A mode of discourse…

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Metonymy Classification & Examples | Metonymy Vs. Metaphor
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Metonymy Classification & Examples | Metonymy Vs. Metaphor

Metonymy A metonymy is a figure of speech. It derived via Latin from Greek metonymia (from meta-, meaning “among,” with, or after, and onyma, meaning…

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Pun Figure of Speech (Examples & History)
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Pun Figure of Speech (Examples & History)

Pun Figure of Speech Pun It was first known use in 1644. Definition A joke based on the interplay of homophones, words with the same…

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Synecdoche Examples in Literature (Literary Devices)
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Synecdoche Examples in Literature (Literary Devices)

What is Synecdoche? Synecdoche is a figure of speech in which the whole represents just one part. This can be done with personification and metaphor…

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Fable Meaning and 3 Examples in Literature (Literary Devices)
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Fable Meaning and 3 Examples in Literature (Literary Devices)

Fable Meaning and Examples in Literature Fable It was first known use in 14th century. History Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French, going back to Latin…

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