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PART 1
What is the
difference SO
between
Figurative and
Literal Language?
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Example of Alliteration
“You’ll never
SO put a
better bit of butter on
you knife.”
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“I saw Susie SO
sitting in a shoe
sine shop. Where she sits
she shines, and where she
shines she sits.”
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 Example of Anaphora
“We shall go on to the end , we shall fight
in France, we shall fight on the seas and
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oceans, we shall fight growing confidence
and strength in the air, we shall defend our
Island, whatever the cost may be, we shall
fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the
landing grounds, we shall fight in the
fields, and in the streets, we shall fight in
the hills; we shall never surrender.”
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Example of Antithesis
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“Speech is silver, but
silence is gold.”
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“Many are called,
but few are chosen.”
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“Love isSO
an ideal
thing, marriage is a
real thing.”
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Example of Apostrophe

“Hello darkness,
SO my
old friend. I’ve come
to talk to you again.”
Example of Apostrophe
“Twinkle, SOtwinkle,
little star. How I
wonder what you
are..”
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“Oh pillow,
SOthank you
for being my shoulder
when I’m alone.”
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Example of Assonance

“It beats SO
as it sweeps
as it cleans.”
Example of Assonance
“Old age should
SO burn and
rave at close of the day;
Rage, rage, against the
dying of light.”
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“Lanie went
SO here and
there and everywhere.”
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Example of Chiasmus

“I flee who
SOchases me,
and chase who flees
me.”
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“Fair is foul,
SOand foul is
fair.”
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“Never let
SOa fool kiss
you or a kiss fool you.”
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Example of Euphemism

“Pre-loved”
SO
instead of saying second
hand
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“Passed-away”
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instead of died.
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“Sanitation
SOEngineer”
instead of garbage man.
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“Healthy”
SO
instead of saying fat.
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 Example of Hyperbole

“I’m so hungry
SO that I
can eat an elephant.”
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“I haveSO
a million
things to do before
being successful.”
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“If I won’t
SOhave that
video game, I will
die.”
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“I love you
SOso much, I
love you ‘till China
and Africa meet.”
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 Types of Irony
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Situational Irony—where
actions or events have opposite
result from what is expected.
 Types of Irony
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Verbal Irony—where someone
says the opposite of what they
really mean or intend.
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Dramatic Irony—occurs when
the audience or reader of the
text knows something that the
characters do not.
Example of Situational Irony

A pilot in
SOthe story
with a fear of heights.
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Saying “Oh,
SO you’re
great!” after failing
the exam.
 Example of Dramatic Irony
In horror movies, the audience is
SO
aware that there is a killer in the
house, but the characters in the
story does not know.
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 Example of Litotes
If a person is very intelligent,
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someone might say “He’s not
dumb.” or “He’s not
unintelligent.”
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After someone hires you, you
SO
might say “Thank you Ma’am,
you won’t regret it.”
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PART 1
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