This lecture -- "Figures of Speech" -- by Dr. S. Vasu discusses in detail the predominant figures of speech employed in poems that are written in English.
A part of the UGC NET English coaching classes offered by Professor Academy (Chennai), this lecture explains the following figures of speech with apt examples:
1. Simile
2. Metaphor
3. Chiasmus
4. Antithesis
5. Oxymoron
6. Hyperbaton / Inversion
7. Asyndeton
8. Polysyndeton
9. Anaphora
10. Zeugma
11. Hypallage / Transferred epithet
12. Pun / Paronomasia
13. Litotes
14. Hyperbole
15. Rhetorical question
16. Apostrophe
17. Personification
18. Prosopopeia
19. Pathetic fallacy
20. Synesthesia
21. Periphrasis
22. Onomatopeia
23. Alliteration
24. Synecdoche
25. Metonymy.
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Links to Other Videos which will be useful for you:
1. Figures of Speech :https://youtu.be/ubKzj7RcvLo
2. Shakespeare : https://youtu.be/XZBXIhg2U3o
3. Ghoti = Fish? : https://youtu.be/Jdhm82O_ctM
4. Prosody : https://youtu.be/2caGO22xTsE
5. Phonology : https://youtu.be/LAKmcBa1jbc
6. School of Criticism: https://youtu.be/jYRdQ5wFW54
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