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2. List of English-language metaphors - Wikipedia

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   A list of metaphors in the English language organised alphabetically by type. A metaphor is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible thing to represent a less tangible thing or some intangible quality or idea; e.g., "Her eyes were glistening jewels".

3. Metaphor - Wikipedia

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   Analysts group metaphors with other types of figurative language, such as antithesis, hyperbole, metonymy, and simile. [3] “ Figurative language examples include “similes, metaphors, personification, hyperbole, allusions, and idioms.”” [ 4 ] One of the most commonly cited examples of a metaphor in English literature comes from the " All ...

4. Figure of speech - Wikipedia

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   A figure of speech or rhetorical figure is a word or phrase that intentionally deviates from straightforward language use or literal meaning to produce a rhetorical or intensified effect (emotionally, aesthetically, intellectually, etc.). [1] [2] In the distinction between literal and figurative language, figures of

5. Stylistic device - Wikipedia

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   The easiest stylistic device to identify is a simile, signaled by the use of the words "like" or "as".A simile is a comparison used to attract the reader's attention and describe something in descriptive terms.

6. Accenture beats quarterly revenue estimates on strong demand ...

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   Businesses are placing an emphasis on scaling their AI projects and digitizing their core operations as well as data security to increase growth and cut costs, and companies such as Accenture are ...

7. Literal and figurative language - Wikipedia

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   Literal and figurative language is a distinction that exists in all natural languages; it is studied within certain areas of language analysis, in particular stylistics, rhetoric, and semantics. Literal language is the usage of words exactly according to their direct, straightforward, or conventionally accepted meanings : their denotation .

8. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Tuesday ...

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   An example spangram with corresponding theme words: PEAR, FRUIT, BANANA, APPLE, etc. ... NYT Strands Spangram Answer Today. Today's spangram answer on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, is LADIES.

9. Khloé Kardashian Drank an 'Entire Bottle of Vodka,' Wrestled ...

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   Khloé explained that they didn't know at the time of the rehearsal dinner that they would be flown to Italy for the actual ceremony, so they had "a drinking competition." "I took an entire bottle ...