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Which one of these is an example of a scheme in figures of speech?
Which one of these is an example of a scheme in figures of speech?
- Metaphor
- Omission
- Polysyndeton (correct)
- Permutation
What is the meaning of the term 'trope' in the context of figures of speech?
What is the meaning of the term 'trope' in the context of figures of speech?
- The variation in the ordinary sequence of words
- The repetition of a conjunction before every element in a list
- Words carrying a meaning other than their usual significance (correct)
- A word or phrase that deviates from ordinary language use
Which one of these is an example of transposition in figures of speech?
Which one of these is an example of transposition in figures of speech?
- Polysyndeton
- Omission (correct)
- Metaphor
- Permutation
Which figure of speech is characterized by the repetition of vowel sounds, such as 'Smooth move' or 'Please leave' or 'That's the fact Jack'?
Which figure of speech is characterized by the repetition of vowel sounds, such as 'Smooth move' or 'Please leave' or 'That's the fact Jack'?
What is the figure of speech that involves the omission of conjunctions between related clauses?
What is the figure of speech that involves the omission of conjunctions between related clauses?
Which figure of speech involves the repetition of a word or phrase with one or two intervening words?
Which figure of speech involves the repetition of a word or phrase with one or two intervening words?
What is the figure of speech that involves the use of two nouns to express an idea when it normally would consist of an adjective and a noun?
What is the figure of speech that involves the use of two nouns to express an idea when it normally would consist of an adjective and a noun?
Which one of these is an example of a scheme?
Which one of these is an example of a scheme?
Which one of these is an example of a trope?
Which one of these is an example of a trope?
Which one of these is an example of alliteration?
Which one of these is an example of alliteration?
Which one of these is an example of synecdoche?
Which one of these is an example of synecdoche?
