Figure of Speech (or stylistic
device or rhetorical device) is using of different styles to complement an
idea, feeling or meaning. These speeches give importance, newness of expression,
or clearness. The following are the figures of speeches:
Synecdoche,
Anastrophe,
Anaphora,
Antonomasia,
Personification, Simile,
Analogy,
Metaphor,
Alliteration, Euphemism, Assonance, Idiom, Funny Metaphors, Jargon,
Double Negative,
Anadiplosis,
Appositive,
Enthymeme, Parallelism,
Adjunction,
Antithesis,
Apostrophe,
Climax,
Metonymy,
Oxymoron,
Litotes,
Paralipsis,
Hyperbole,
Onomatopoeia, Imagery, Symbol, Pun, Allegory,
Tautology,
Rhetoric, Zeugma,
Anticlimax, Consonance, Irony,
Polysyndeton, Rhetorical
Question,
Asyndeton,
Parenthesis,
Antimetabole,
Epistrophe,
Understatement,
Chiasmus,
Epithet
and False Analogy.