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Literary devices
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1
They danced and drank and jumped and slept.
A paradox
an asyndeton
a polysyndeton
a polyptoton
2
the dark sun over our head
oxymoron
antithesis
hypallage
metaphor
3
money flowed freely for them
metaphor
polyptoton
simile
antithesis
4
He eats too much, he is a real pig.
Metaphor
Polyptoton
Oxymoron
Simile
5
"I give him curses, yet he gave me love" (Shakespeare)
Hypallage
oxymoron
antithesis
epizeuxis
6
"some true love turn'd, and not a false turn'd true" (Shakespeare)
A chiasmus
a metonymy
an antithesis
an oxymoron
7
If only you could....
aposiopesis
antithesis
comparison
syndechdoque
8
"Look at her hair!" "What heir?"
metonymy
Aposiopesis
Paronomasia
Hypallage
9
She is skillful, but she doesn't have the same skills as the skilled Tom.
A polyptoton
polysyndeton
asyndeton
a simile
10
a sorrowful joy.
A paranomasia
A simile
an antithesis
an oxymoron
11
I don't know if-
an hypallage
an aposiopesis
a polysyndeton
a simile
12
Trump is not really nice with women.
Epizeuxis
euphemism
Metaphor
Litote
13
The dinner was not unpleasant.
a metaphor
a litote
A chiasmus
an imagery
14
I woke up, washed my clothes, ate my porridge, ran outside, sew my shirt.
asyndeton
hypallage
litote
Euphemism
15
the restless night
a metaphor
a litote
an euphemism
an hypallage
16
It is vain to look at my veins.
Hypallage
Simile
Metaphor
Paronomasia
17
like daughter, like mother!
asyndeton
simile
Hypallage
metaphor