DWR Flashcards
“I have not lost my rings, my purse, my gold, my gems my loss is worse. One that I have the stoutest hear must move. Mg pet my glory my little love my tiny kitten. My beloved, I lost alas three days ago.”
Eluagy
“The swiftest traveler is he that goes a foot.”
Aphorism, Paradox
“Prostitute a appeal to the Pope.”
Irony, Ambiguity
George is a perfect straight arrow, crew cut, hard working, and hungry for eye contact.
Appositive Sentence
“Jerry’s diner is not exactly in healthy happy relations of productive.”
Understatement, Allusion to Marxism
“In the dark blue sky you keep often through my curtains peep through I not what you are twinkle twinkle little star.”
Personification, epistrophe
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
Antithesis
“Tonight you voted for action not politics as usual. You elected us to focus on your jobs, not ours.”
Antithesis
Curse the blasted, jelly boned swine the sniveling dribbling dithering palsied pulses-less lot made up England today.”
Invective
“Detroit is still hard at work on an SUV that runs on rain forest trees and panda blood.”
Hyperbole, Metonnomy
“Take thy face hence.”
Sydoche
“It’s people. Soytent Green is made out of people. They’re making our food out of people.”
Epistrophe
“Any Army without culture is a dull witted army And a dull witted army cannot defeat the enemy.”
Anadiplosis
“His was a musky smell as if the source of a muddy river the Nile of the Mississippi began right in his armpits.”
Imagery
“I was quaking from head to food and could have hung my hat on my Wes and stuck out so far.”
Hyperbole