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Questions tagged 'literary device'

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‘with love’s light wings did i o’erperch these walls” is an example of

The phrase "With love's light wings did I o'erperch these walls" serves as an example of which literary device or theme?

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Anonymous

Jan 06, 2025

Hopkins’s use of ‘seared,’ ‘bleared,’ and ‘smeared’ is an example of

Hopkins's use of the words "seared," "bleared," and "smeared" serves as an example of which literary device? a. alliteration b. metaphor c. assonance d. simile

Which device does swift use in his essay?

In his essay, which literary device does Swift employ? I believe hyperbole is the correct answer. I hope this information helps!