Question

Use “figure of speech” in a sentence

Answer 1

•I hope he will accept that that was a figure of speech.

•It is of no use talking and imagining that it is only a figure of speech.

•That is not a mere figure of speech: their health has been ruined.

•I am an orator, and you are not, and there is a well-known figure of speech called hyperbole.

Answer 2

-> The author uses a specific figure of speech to prove her point.

A figure of speech is "a word or phrase used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect" (Oxford Languages).

Examples include those such as similes, alliteration, onomatopoeias, and more.

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