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7. Metaphor: Directly compares two unrelated things by
implying that one thing is another, often to convey a deeper
meaning.
8. Euphemism: The substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague
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expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt.
9. Parallelism: The repetition of grammatical structures,
phrases, or clauses within a sentence or across multiple
sentences to create rhythm, balance, or emphasis, such as
“like father, like son.”
10. Irony: Words are used to convey a meaning that is opposite
to their literal meaning, often for humorous or dramatic
effect.
11. Hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to
be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect, such as “I’ve
told you a million times.”
(c) Using the knowledge gained in (a) and (b) to do the following:
(i) Pay attention to the speakers’ rhetorical and implied
meanings when you play back a recorded audio or video
conversation several times.
(ii) Present the rhetorical and implied messages conveyed
to the class and facilitate a discussion on how well they
worked in the context.
Activity 4.4 Responding to oral messages with self-confidence
and autonomy
Use the activities in the Student’s Book to guide the students through:
(a) Playing a Riddle Race. Ask them to do the following:
(i) Read the riddles in the table in the shortest time possible.
(ii) Respond to the riddles by choosing the correct response for
each riddle.
(iii) Share their work orally.
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