しゅうじ
Noun
1.
figure of speech, rhetorical flourish
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詩人は豊かな修辞を用いて、読者の感情に訴えかけた。
The poet used rich figures of speech to appeal to the readers' emotions.
彼の文章は修辞に凝りすぎていて、かえって内容が伝わりにくい。
His writing is too elaborate with rhetoric, making the content difficult to convey.
古典文学には、現代ではあまり使われない独特の修辞が見られる。
Classical literature contains unique rhetorical devices that are rarely used today.
政治家の演説は、内容よりも修辞の巧みさで聴衆を惹きつけた。
The politician's speech attracted the audience more by its rhetorical skill than its content.
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