'Quinn Thompson was direct, sure, powerful, mysterious in some ways.' We deal with вЂ¦ epithets. 'The house is leaking and I've got Niagara Falls in my kitchen.' There is a вЂ¦ in the sentence. 'There was a deafening silence in the room.' The sentence contains a(n) 'Now Rosie could hear the whicker of approaching footsteps, the silky sound of grass slipping across skin.' The italicized words contain the following phonetic devices: 'You and Liz are practically in the Guinness Book of Records as the perfect married couple. 'The light turned green and the New York City cabbie hit the gas pedal as if he were trying to squash a bug.' The italicized words are 'Zach's mental wheels were turning.' State the type of the metaphor metaphor is an implicit, simile is an explicit comparison The difference between metaphor and simile is 'He's arrogant and inconsiderate, and supercilious and disrespectful and cold.' The epithets found in this sentence are But three hours and four hundred dollars later, she was no better off. 'The sea and the sky were welded together without a joint.' The sentence contains 'I was just reflecting how much pleasanter this was than having a glass-and-mercury icicle tasting of Dettol rammed under your tongue.' The italicized words are Oxymoron is a stylistic device representing a combination of two вЂ¦ ideas. 'He was in his tell-it-like-it-is mode.' State the structural type of epithet 'Then the magic touch of a diploma changes the student's emotional life as violently as his economic one.' The italicized words contain Across the street.' The italicized word is 'She'd had a disaster of a night.' State the structural type of epithet 'The agent's jaw was practically touching his desk.' The hyperbole used in this sentence is 'For a timeless minute she battled a drowning sensation.' The italicized words are 'He then prescribed with his own pen a dose of barbiturate that would have kept a woodful of owls quiet.' State the kind of stylistic device expressed by the italicized words. 'Maurice was an actor about a million years ago.' The sentence contains 'The brisk voice belonged to one of the white caps.' Find out the type of stylistic device used in the sentence 'Last time she'd panicked, backed away like a frightened rabbit.' State the type of the stylistic device some existing or supposed likeness between objects The interrelation between dictionary and contextual meanings is called 'She gave her name to the pretty female desk clerk in a white ao dai, the traditional Vietnamese costume вЂ¦' The italicized words are The italicized word belongs to вЂ¦ vocabulary. 'Gossip spreads in a hospital like sand at a picnic.' The sentence contains The effect of foreignisms is strong because they 'There were old women who complained of being too fat and young women who complained of being too thin, people who found they couldn't sleep and people who found they couldn't stay awake.' вЂ¦ is used in the sentence. functional styles of the standard language 'And now there came the chock-chock of wooden hammers.' The italicized words are

Bosinney - she maintained that he was very chic.' The italicized word is a(n) 'The Mediterranean shushed gently into the beach.' The italicized word is have a greater degree of predictability than stylistic devices 'What's the weather like in London?' 'Freezing. investigates stylistic systems of two or more languages in comparison repetition of the same consonant in several successive words 'If manners maketh man, then manner and grooming maketh poodle.' The italicized words are 'The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew.' The italicized words contain General bookish words are chiefly used in Stylistic devices carry вЂ¦ expressive means. The slang of one generation вЂ¦ standard vocabulary of the next. 'She knew he had been a carabiniere, a member of the national police.' The italicized word is a(n) 'She soldiered on bravely.' The italicized word is a neologism formed by means of In chiasmus the word order of the first unit is вЂ¦ in the second one. emphasizes some attribute or feature of the object renders the assessment of the speaker and evokes assessive reactions of the recipient of information

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