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Literature

Figures of speech:

* Hyperbole which means gross exaggeration

* synecdoche, which means using a part of a whole to define the whole

* Irony, it means the opposite of the exact thing that one intend in doing or saying

* Personification, it means the act of using humans quality to non living things

* oxymoron, this is the act of using two contrasting or opposite words together

* Antithesis, is the act of using two contrasting or opposite phrases together.

NOTE:THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OXYMORON AND ANTITHESIS!....The first is the use of opposite words while the latter is the use of opposite phrases.