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What literary term is used in the following short quote the house was all as still as death?
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A metaphor is used in the following quote 'The house was all as still as death.'
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To whom can the following quote be attributed 'You may not approve of what you say but you defend to the death your right to say it'?
Voltaire
What literary device is used in th following quote The Mechanical hound slept but did not sleep lived but did not live?
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It is a paradox!
Who wrote The wings of a man's life are plumed with the feathers of death?
SIR WALTER RALEIGH As before he ended his pamphlet with a splendid literary flourish, to prove his patriotism and loyalty: `The wings of man's life are plumedwith the feathers of Death."' From entering the quote at Amazon.com--- DAH
The quote Suck'd the honey of thy breath is an example of what literary term?
Metaphor, I think.
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simile
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It depends on the quote.
Which literary term can be found in this quote The angry spot doth glow on Caesar?
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What Of This Goldfish Would You Wish?
Rhetorical device or literary element or literary technique?
What literary device is used in this quote doubly redoubled strokes upon the foe?
alliteration
