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figures of speech
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A word or phrase used in a nonliteral sense to add
rhetorical
force to a spoken or
written
passage
.
Figures
of speech: "Calling her a crab was just a
figure
of speech... But she has
literal
crabs."
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DefineItSam
November 6, 2014
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