Evaluation:
Published: 08.06.2011.
Language: English
Level: College/University
Literature: 2 units
References: Used
  • Summaries, Notes 'Lexical Stylistic Devices', 1.
  • Summaries, Notes 'Lexical Stylistic Devices', 2.
  • Summaries, Notes 'Lexical Stylistic Devices', 3.
  • Summaries, Notes 'Lexical Stylistic Devices', 4.
Extract

Epithet
"He was not at all afraid to be killed in nasty ways, brave, brave, brave, brave Sir Robin." (2.)
"THE bell rang furiously and, when Miss Parker went to the tube, a furious voice called out in a piercing North of Ireland accent: "Send Farrington here!" "(1.)
Metaphor
"The streets were a furnace, the sun an executioner." (2.)
"Between the lower east side tenements the sky is a snotty handkerchief." (2.)…

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