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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What type of figure of speech is a pun?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

alliteration repetition hyperbole irony

OpenStudy (shameless):

repetition

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I thought that meant you repeated something

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It does.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hyperbole means exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. does that sound right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its irony

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

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