Types of tropes?

Tropes are situations where words are played with, including metaphor, allegory, irony, metonymy, synecdoche, and antanaclasis. These can be culturally specific and have deeper meanings. There are six common types of trope including irony, allegory and metaphor. There are also countless other kinds of tropes used in rhetoric from the allusion to the zeugma. A […]

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