Publisher's Synopsis
""Figures of Elocution Exemplified: Or Directions for Reading and Reciting Such Figures of Speech"" is a book written by Charles Richson and first published in 1820. The book is a guide to understanding and utilizing various rhetorical figures of speech, such as simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and others. It provides detailed explanations of each figure, along with examples of how they can be used in both written and spoken language. The book also includes exercises and practice passages for readers to hone their skills in using these figures of speech. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their communication skills, whether for public speaking, writing, or everyday conversation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.