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Definition Figures of speech are forms of expression that depart from normal word or sentence order or from the common literal meanings of words, for the purpose of achieving a special effect. the chief functions of figures of speech to embellish, to emphasize or to clarify. to give tone or atmosphere to discourse, to provide vivid examples to stimulate thought to give life to inanimate objects, to amuse, or to ornament. Figures of Speech (2) simile metaphor personification metonymy Synecdoche Antonomasia euphemism Hyperbole litotes Antithesis Paradox 12. Oxymoron 13. Epigram Apostrophe rhetorical question 16. Irony 17. Sarcasm 18. Satire 19. Ridicule 20. Innuendo 21. Parody 22. Climax 23. Anti-climax 24. Alliteration 25. Assonance 26. Onomatopoeia 27. Transferred epithet 28. Pun 29. Parallelism 30. Repetition The Waning MoonBy Percy Bysshe?Shelley? ?And like a dying lady, lean and pale, Who totters forth, wrapped in a gauzy veil, Out of her chamber, led by the insane And feeble wanderings of her fading brain, The moon arose up in the murky east, A white and shapeless mass. 有如苍白、清癯、垂危的女郎， 薄纱掩面，步履踉跄， 精神恍惚，漫游出闺房— 神魂颠倒，气吁吁游荡， 月儿升起在朦胧的东方，模模糊糊，一片白茫茫。 Allegory Allegory: a narrative that serves as an extended metaphor. Allegories are written in the form of fables, parables, poems, stories, and almost any other style or genre. A n allegory is a complete narrative that conveys abstract ideas to get a point across. Because I could not stop for Deathby Emily Dickinson Hyperbole: Hyperbole is a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used to emphasize a point, to create humor, or to achieve some similar effects. She was scared to death. I told you a thousand times that you shouldn’t behave like that. Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay. ( A Pope) Her beauty made the bright world dim. (Shelly ) I have a sea of trouble. When I hea