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A figure of speech or rhetorical figure is a word or phrase that entails an intentional deviation from ordinary language use in order to produce a rhetorical effect. A word or phrase used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect.
I believe you’re talking about a prepositional phrase. Ex: On the table, in the kitchen.
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The imaginary beast that frightens all the boys stands for the primal instinct of savagery that exists within all human beings.
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