The high school course in English

by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer

h. Archaic.

i. Foreign.

5. Figures of Speech

M. 11–14; 55–60; 97–104; 152–159. BI, 135–233.

(See Bradley, Classification of Rhetorical Figures, Modern Language Notes, Vol. I, pp. 280–284.)

A. TERM FIGURES (accentuated designation of object of thought).

I. Figure of Contrast.

1. Antithesis.

II. Figures of Resemblance.

1. Simile (resemblance affirmed).