Figures of speech are used in many kinds of texts, including legal texts. The late Justice Scalia saw “speech” and “press” in the First Amendment as “a sort of synecdoche” (p. 38 here).

When used well, figures of speech provide vivid imagery. This enhances understanding and makes your message more memorable.

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Figures of speech are used every day in our lives. Here is what a metaphor is and examples of how it is used.

In his book [Figures of Speech], William Bennett Turner examines American's relationship with the First Amendment through numerous court cases that have shaped the country's current understandings ...

Curated by Antwaun Sargent, the “ Figures Of Speech ” exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum opens its glass sliding doors on July 1, 2022, and displays the multidisciplinary aspect of the late ...

Catch the final days of Virgil Abloh's "Figures of Speech" at MCA Chicago and snag must-have merch before the exhibition closes.

Days before the press preview of “Figures of Speech,” another Northern Illinois resident joined Abloh for a walkthrough; it was his longtime friend and collaborator Kanye West, who was raised ...

A retrospective called Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” will arrive this summer at The Brooklyn Museum.

Figures of Speech Theatre premieres "the little match girl passion," a theatrical setting of David Lang's award-winning composition, at Bates College Jan. 9-11.