Module:category tree/poscatboiler/data/figures of speech

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local labels = {}

labels["figures of speech"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose interpretation is not strictly literal, but are used in figurative ways or for special effect.",
	fundamental = "Fundamental",
	parents = {{template = "langcatboiler"}},
}

labels["aphorisms"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} phrases that convey basic concepts in a manner short and easily memorable.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"figures of speech"},
}

labels["catchphrases"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} phrases that are popularized through repeated use.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"figures of speech"},
}

labels["idioms"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} phrases understood by subjective, as opposed to literal meanings.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"figures of speech"},
}

labels["metaphors"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} phrases that invoke a similarity with something else.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"figures of speech"},
}

labels["proverbs"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} phrases popularly known as representations of common sense.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"figures of speech"},
}

labels["similes"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} figures of speech in which one thing is compared to another.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"figures of speech"},
}

labels["snowclones"] = {
	description = "{{{langname}}} clichés using old idioms with varying words in new contexts.",
	fundamental = "Figures of speech subcategories by language",
	parents = {"idioms"},
}

return labels