FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE AND ITS TYPES IN A LITERARY TEXT
Keywords:
imagery, figurative language, metaphor, metonymy, simile, synecdoche, personification.Abstract
The present article discusses one of the properties of figurative language in A literary text and it’s types such as with examples taken from literary texts
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