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Evaluation:
Published: 03.05.2006.
Language: English
Level: Elementary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Summaries, Notes 'Stilistic Devices', 1.
Extract

Metaphor.
1.Steven started firing questions at Lesley.
2.Billy is crazy about her.
3.She was a star of the first magnitude.
4.He is a real lady-killer.

Irony.
1.“Of course,” Lesley said smiling.
“Hundreds of them. You’ll find them queuing outside!”
2.Fashions change so quickly nowadays they may even have altered by the time you get upstairs.

Simile.
1.She ran on like a clumsy goat.
2.No, I am clear as daylight.
3. He has nine lives like a cat.

Zeugma.
1.Gossip was the breath of life to her.…

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