LITERARY FIGURES Are expressions and phrases that are used in a non-traditional way and that give words special connotations, either to highlight a concept or to make the discourse more eloquent. There are 6 different types of literary figures, namely : TION FIGURES 4 GROUPS : TRANSFORMATION FIGURES , REPEAT FIGURES , OMISSION FIGURES , ORDER FIGURES 4 GROUPS : 1 . BIMEMBRATION , 2 . QUIASMO , 3 . HYPERBATON, 4 . RETRUCANO REPEAT FIGURES 12 GROUPS : 1 . ALITERATION , 2 . ANAFORA, 3 . ANADIPLOSIS , 4 . CONCATENATION , 5 . EPANADIPLOSIS , 6 . EPIPHORIA, 7. PARALLELISM, 8 . PLEONASMO , 9 . POLIPOTE , 10 . PARANOMASIA , 11 . POLISINDETON, 12 . REDAPPULATION THINKING FIGURES 8 GROUPS : 1 . AMPLIFICATION FIGURES, 2 . ACCUMULATION FIGURES , 3 . LOGICAL FIGURES , 4 . [DEFINITION FIGURES , 5 . OBLIQUE FIGURES[/E - , 6 . DIALOG FIGURES, 7 . DIALECTICAL FIGURES OR ARGUMENTATION FIGURES , 8 . SIGNIFICADOFIGURED FICTION FIGURES 11 GROUPS : 1 . ALLEGORY 2 . ANTITESIS OR CONTRAST , 3 . APOSTROPHE, 4. CALAMBUR, 5 . HYPERBOLE, 6. METAPHOR, 7. ONOMATOPEYA , [8 . E]PARADOJA , 9 . PERSONIFICATION, 10 . SIMIL , 11 . QUAINT SINESTFIGURES 6 groups : 1 . TOPOGRAPHY , 2 . CRONOGRAPHY , 3 . PROSOPOGRAPHY , 4 . ETOPEYA , 5 . THE PORTRAIT, 6. SELF-PORTRAIT