Some figures of speech in this extract from 'The Hunting of Shumba' by Kingsley Fairbridge are:
- Imagery
- Personification
- Assonance
- Consonance
<h3>What are figures of speech?</h3>
Figures of speech are words and phrases that are used to improve the meaning of a text. In the poem above, there were many uses of figures of speech. For instance, assonance was used by the repetition of the vowel e sound.
Consonance was also used when the s sound was used repeatedly in the lines. A personification is a form of speech that is used when things that are not humans are said to display the attributes of humans. For example, the crickets and frogs were said to be singing.
"The hot smell of blood" is a figure of speech that indicates imagery. The senses of perception and feeling were hereby implored. So, these are some examples of the uses of figures of speech in the poem.
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The democratic government of
South Africa was formed in 1993 Interim constitution. It wasn’t until 1994 that
they were able to vote for the first time to mark the end of apartheid rule and
establish a new Constitutional order.
<span>As for me, the third option C)I have always been accused of taking the things I love - football, of course, but also books and records - much too seriously, and I do feel a kind of anger when I hear a bad record, or when someone is lukewarm about a book that means a lot to me.) looks the most suitable and directly shows that the author learned to have high expectations in life only after he went to a
football game. And I suppose <span>A)I'd been to public entertainments before, of course; I'd been to the cinema and the pantomime and to see my mother sing in the chorus of the White Horse Inn at the Town Hall.</span></span>
A source of conflict that I am aware of in American culture now is Racism It is a social conflict it is a modern issue And to resolve the conflict i say we as a people should unite and treat each other equally how long might that take who knows i say it will take a while but I believe it can be done.
It uses persuasion! (pathos!)
