This This study examines the use of figures of speech in Kamila Shamsie’s novel Home Fire (2017) in conveying the themes of love and togetherness. Using Laurence Perrine’s theory of figures of speech and Michael Ryan’s Formalist approach, this research focuses on four types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, personification, and hyperbole. A qualitative method with close textua…
This study examined the use of figures of speech in the novels “Love from A to Z” by S.K. Ali and “Yusuf Azeem Is Not a H ero” by Saadia Faruqi, focusing on the role of figures of speech in delivering the themes of love and togetherness. Using a descriptive qualitative method and a comparative approach, along with note-taking as a research tool to collect data, this study identifie…