discussion for figure of speech

1. Hello!
joy and Leanne
Reading II

2. “There’s a rainbow
always after the
rain.”

3. Figure of
speech
It is an integral part of any
language which are used in
speech, and written texts.
These are a word or phrase
used in distinctive way to
produce a rhetorical effect.
To say in every simple term,
it is phrase whose actual
meaning is different from it.

4. Importance.....
Is to enchances our writing in a
content and make the writing more
relatable to the readers. It makes
the content presentable and more
enjoyable to the writers.

5. VIII Types of
Figurative of
Speech

6. Simile
comparison of one thing with
another thing of a different
kind and make discription
more emphatic or vivid.
“like” or “as” to compare
thing
Y ou were brave as a lion.
Watching the show was like
watching grass grow.
They fought like cats and
dogs.

7. Metaphor
describes an
object or action
in a way that
isn’t literally
true, but helps
explain an idea
or make
comparison
The world is a stage.
Laugther is the music
of the soul.
A merica is the melting
pot.

8. Attribution of a personal
nature or human
characteristics to something
non-human
a representation of an abstract
quality in human form
Giving human qualities,
feelings, actions or
characteristicsa to
inanimate objects
Personification

9. Personification
 T he car danced across the ley road.
 T he angry clouds marched across the
sky.
 T he star in the clear night sky winked at
me.
 T he chocolate ice cream cone is really
tempting me.
 R ita heard the last piece of pie calling
her name

10. HY PERBOLE
E xaggerated statements or claim
not mean to be literally.
-used to overexpress what
someone is saying

11. HY PERBOLE
I’m so hungry, I could eat a
horse.
These high heels are killing
me.
The whole world was staring
at me.

12. THANK
YOU!