Exercise Implicatures Figures of Speech

The following material is an adapted form of material created by student participants of the project e-Learning Resources for Semantics (e-LRS).
Involved participants: Stephanie C., Stephie R., Jenny, Anna P.

Implicatures

Implicatures in Figures of Speech

Common examples of implicatures can be found in figures of speech such as Irony, Sarcasm, Hyperbole or Metaphor. Look at the pictures below and decide which of the figures of speech apply:

Irony	Sarcasm	Hyperbole	Metaphor

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