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Created a new Item: figure of speech, intentional deviation from ordinary (literal) language, chosen to produce a rhetorical effect or for other purposes, such as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, personification or simile |
Created claim: subclass of (P1): literary technique (Q2104) |
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Latest revision as of 17:56, 20 May 2023
intentional deviation from ordinary (literal) language, chosen to produce a rhetorical effect or for other purposes, such as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, personification or simile
- rhetorical figure
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | figure of speech |
intentional deviation from ordinary (literal) language, chosen to produce a rhetorical effect or for other purposes, such as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, personification or simile |
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