FIGURE OF SPEECH

FIGURE OF SPEECH

SIMILE (उपमा) 

Simile is a comparison between two diffrent things having one common quality using the word like or as.

Examples

1) He is as agile(फुर्तीला) as monkey

2) She walks like a cat

3) This house is as old as the hill

4) Her hair is white like snow

Metaphor (रूपक)

Metaphor is an implied comparison between two different things

Like and as are not used in mataphor

Examples :-

1) He was a lion in the battle

2) Money is the root of all evils(बुराईयाँ)

3) All the world is stage

Personification (मानवीकरण)

In personification inanimate (निर्जीव) objects or ideas are shown as human quality.

Examples:-

1) Necessity is the mother of invention

2) Actions speak louder than words

3)The leaves on the ground danced in the wind

4) Fear knocked on the door

Alliteration (अनुप्रास)

Alliteration is the repetition of same cosonant sound at the beginning of sound

Examples- 

Fourty fools found fifty flowers

My love is like a red red rose

One wise women

ASSONANCE 

Assonance is the repetition of same vowel sound

It occurs in the middle of the words

Examples:

Men Sells wedding bells

What you write is not right

I feel the need to read