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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Figure of speech

what figure of speech is this and why , " you are white yet a part of me, as i am a part of you
  

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Hi, It appears to be a riddle. But I wouldn't call a riddle a figure of speech. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, It appears to be a riddle.
  • But I wouldn't call a riddle a figure of speech.
  • Clive
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2 Answers
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Hi,

It appears to be a riddle. But I wouldn't call a riddle a figure of speech.

Clive
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It's poetry, a couple of lines from Langston Hughes' free verse Theme For English B
Seems paradoxical to me.
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