In Speak, Anderson's use of rhetorical devices like allusions, symbolism, and metaphors and similes helps to create the texts depressed tone that later change to hopeful. Using allusions like Picasso's cubism and The Scarlet Letter help to show Melinda's internal pain. ... By using rhetorical devices, the shifting of the tones from depressed to hopeful can be seen throughout the novel....
Literature also makes up a unique reading styles because of the different literary terms and rhetorical devices that it possesses such as simile, metaphor, imagery and many more. ... Allusion is a reference in one literary work to a character or theme found in another literary work. ... Flashback is a device that allows the writer to present events that happened before the time of the current narration or the current events in the fiction. ... Style is the manner of expression of a particular writer, produced by choice of words, grammatical structures, use of literary devices, and all the pos...
Wespazjan Kochowski, the poet responsible for the Polish Baroque-style poem, A Curse on the Sons, of the Crown: Who Disrupt the Diets, expresses the negativity of Sarmatism with the literary devices of symbolism, metaphor, metonymy, imagery, personification, allusion, and simile. ... The first can be found in Line 1, when he asks a rhetorical question to the, "unheeding sons". ... The book of life is an allusion to Christianity, in which God is believed to have recorded the names of everyone destined for Heaven. ... In conclusion, the negative impact of Sarmatism can be expresse...
