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Binati Sheth

In this course, Binati has discussed figures of speech – they are stylistic devices which provide emphasis, freshness of expression, clarity.

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Overview

9:50mins

2

Accumulation

7:35mins

3

Adjunction

3:40mins

4

Adnomination

3:48mins

5

Alliteration

5:31mins

6

Allusion

14:19mins

7

Anaphora

5:11mins

8

Antanaclasis

5:22mins

9

Anticlimax

4:10mins

10

Antiphrasis

6:02mins

11

Antithesis

5:20mins

12

Apostrophe

5:27mins

13

Assonance

2:23mins

14

Cataphora

2:42mins

15

Chiasmus

3:09mins

16

Climax

4:08mins

17

Dysphemism

5:47mins

18

Ellipsis

4:49mins

19

Euphemism

4:02mins

20

Epigram

4:50mins

21

Epiphora

3:08mins

22

Hyperbole

5:34mins

23

Hypophora

3:17mins

24

Irony

7:33mins

25

Litotes

4:55mins

26

Oxymoron

2:40mins

27

Personification

5:12mins

28

Puns

6:46mins

29

Merism

4:11mins

30

Metalepsis

7:51mins

31

Metaphor

4:32mins

32

Metonymy

3:52mins

33

Simile

3:38mins

34

Synecdoche

4:52mins

35

Tautology

4:44mins

36

Understatement

4:24mins

37

Zeugma and Syllepsis

3:58mins

38

Onomatopoeia (not a figure of speech)

3:16mins

39

Closing Remarks

8:41mins

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