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SCRIPT Have you ever wondered how poets and writers make their words come alive, painting pictures in our minds and touching our hearts? The secret lies in figures of speech! These are the tools that transform simple sentences into works of art. In this video, we’ll embark on an exciting journey to explore the most fascinating figures of speech— like metaphors that compare the impossible, similes that add flavor to our descriptions, and personification that gives life to inanimate things. 

 I'm Alliteration Consecutive word starting with the same sound or letter

 For example: she sells seashells by the seashore 

 Hi,I am Pun. A play on words

 Example of pun Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana

 Hi, I’m Irony I represent a contrast between expectation and reality 

 Eg : A fire station burns down

 Hi, I am synecdoche! A figure of speech where a part is used to represent whole or vice versa. 

 For eg: All hands on the desks where ‘hands’ represent sailors. 

 Hi I am flashback. Flashback is a narrative technique of looking back on past events.

 Eg: The sight of the fire triggers a memory from years ago. 

 Hi, I am juxtaposition. Juxtaposition is the act of placing two things side by side to show their differences or similarities. 

 An Example for juxtaposition is John Milton's Paradise Lost displays juxtaposition by comparing God and Satan. 

 Hi, I am Personification. I assign human qualities to something that isn't human.

 For example, "The moon smiled down on the earth," "The trees danced playfully in the rain." In these examples, I made the moon smile and the trees dance. Thank you 

 I am euphemism I use polite expressions to replace harsh words. 

 For example : saying passed away instead of died 

 I am Anaphora. I repeat words for emphasis and effect.

 For example: "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up... I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia... I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation..." (Martin Luther King Jr.)

 I am Allusion It is a casual reference to a famous historical or literary figure or event 

 Example: If it doesn't stop raining, I'm going to build an ark 

 I am Metaphor. It is the direct comparison between two things. 

For example: Time is a thief

 Hi, I am assonance. I make the vowel sounds resonate.

 Eg. The rain in Spain. 

 Hi I am Foreshadowing. Act as a warning or indication of a future event. 

 For eg in Romeo and Juliet Romeo says Come, death and welcome 

 Hi I am Rhyme I am the repetition of similar sounds, typically at the end of words, in a pattern that creates a pleasing effect in poetry or music. 

 Eg :O my Luve is like a red, red rose That’s newly sprung in June; O my Luve is like the melody That’s sweetly played in tune

 Hi I’m Onomatopoeia A word that sounds like what it describes. 

 For eg: splash, buzz

 I'm Hyperbole Exaggeration for effect.

 Example: I have told you a million times. 

 Hi, I am Enjambment. Continuing a Sentence or phrase beyond the end of a line in poetry.
 Eg: The sun rose slowly, Spilling light Across the hill and waking the day 

 Hi I am Caesura. It's a poetic device in which there is a pause between line of poetry.

 Eg. The dash in the line "to be or not to be” that is the question from Shakespeare's Hamlet, where the dash signifies a pause between the two options presented.

 Hi I am Mood. Refers to the overall atmosphere or feeling that a poem evokes in the reader I am Imagery, the painter of words, bringing vibrant colors to the canvas of the mind. 

 Example: The golden Sun Sank into the Crimson Horizon.

 Hi, I am meter. Meter is the rhythmic structure of a poetry determined by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables. 

 Eg. “Shall I/ compare /thee to a/ summer’s /day.” 

 I'm Allegory A story with a deeper meaning or moral 

 Example :- George Orwell’s Animal Farm 

 Hi, I'm Epigram. An epigram is a short interesting and insightful idea or thought about a specific subject expressed in witty satirical way. 

 Eg:-The Child is the father of the man 

 Hi I'm Epiphora Epiphora also known as epistrophe is a literary device that involves repeating a word or phrase at the end of multiple sentences.

 Example: See no, evil hear no evil, speak no evil 

 Hi, I am oxymoron. Placing two opposite words together. 

Example: The food was awfully good.

 I am Anachronism. Something that is out of its proper time period 

 Example: A character in a medieval story using a wrist watch 

 Hi, I am Tone. I am the feeling or attitude a writer shows in their writing. It can be happy, sad, serious, funny, or angry, depending on the words they use. 

 Hi I am symbolism. Using symbols to represents ideas or concepts

 For example, a dove for peace 

 Hi I am paradox. I am a seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or proposition which when investigated may prove to be well founded or true. 

 Example: Less is more

 Hi, I’m simile. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing. 

 For example: As quiet as a mouse. As strong as an ox

 Hi I'm Apostrophe I address an absent or imaginary person, or a personified abstraction 

 Example: “O Death, where is thy sting?”. Figures of speech are the literary devices that breathe life into words, crafting vivid imagery and evoking emotions

. By mastering metaphors, similes, personification, and other techniques, writers and poets transform ordinary language into extraordinary works of art, leaving a lasting impact on readers.