Fitzgerald shows this through several different examples of literary devices and elements of fiction, but the three that made his portrayal of the concept stand out the most were symbolism, motifs, and setting. The first literary device used to portray Fitzgerald's view of the concept of the American Dream was symbolism. ... He shows in depth the way he views this concept throughout his novel through the usage of three main literary devices/elements of fiction. The three literary devices/elements of fiction that were thoroughly used in the novel were symbolism, motifs and setting. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In his speech, Henry was a variety of literary techniques to envoke his fellow Americans into the quest for liberty. ... ", is an example of a metaphor. ... The final stylistic device that Henry uses is repetition. ... The most important example of repetition in the speech is, "we must fight! ... His speech is an example of why speech writers were an invaluable asset in the revolution.  ...

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The different rhetorical devices, allusions to historic documents, and metaphors seemed to have brought about the emotions that King was trying to arouse in his listeners. ... This entire last paragraph of King's speech is an example of parallelism. ... Another literary device that also has a lot of influence is his use of metaphors. ... All of the examples of metaphors were comparing how the black people were discriminated against and being on the receiving end of injustices which were inflicted by the white man. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Martin Luther King delivers the main idea in his speech at the very end. King says, "When we let freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and ...

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• Grade Level: High School