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FEATURE OF SPEECH

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Feature Of Speech.

Feature Of Speech - as a noun

(linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind

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"The feature of speech called alliteration involves the repetition of consonant sounds in a sentence."
"Metaphor is a commonly used feature of speech in which one thing is said to be another."
"The feature of speech known as personification is when human qualities are attributed to non-human beings."
"Simile, a figure of speech, is a feature of speech that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'."
"Hyperbole, an exaggerated statement or claim, is a distinct feature of speech often used for emphasis."
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