Discuss the below:
• Choose one (1) of the ten (10) types of figurative language from the list below.
• Define the meaning of the term and provide an example.
• Describe an appropriate circumstance for using the example for the term or a circumstance when using the term might lead to misunderstanding.
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1. idiom
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6. amphiboly
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2. analogy
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7. "flame word"
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3. metaphor
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8. hyperbole
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4. simile
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9. euphemism
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5. cliché
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10. colloquialism
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