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Figures of Speech From Early Modern Literature
From a course in early modern literature, this page provides definitions of various figures of speech and examples from literature of the period. Categories include tropes, metaplasmic figures, as well as figures of omission, repetition, unusual word order, and thought. From a professor at Nipissing University, Ontario, Canada.
http://www.nipissingu.ca/faculty/williams/figofspe.htm
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