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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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
featureExample Sentences
"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."