Graphon, "Ye've a duty to the public don'tcher know that, a duty to the great English public?" said George reproachfully. "Here, lemme handle this, kiddar," said Tiger. "Gorra maintain strength, you," said George. "Ah'm fightin' fit," said Tiger., Alliteration , Love me or leave me and let me be lonely; You won't believe me but I love you only; I'd rather be lonely than happy with somebody else , Metonymy, Outside the narrow street fumed, the sidewalks swarmed with fat stomachs., Oxymoron, Huck Finn and Holden Caulfield are Good Bad Boys of American literature., Understatement, "I'm slightly disappointed." (After failing a major exam), Alliteration 2, To sit in solemn silence in a dull dark dock, In a pestilential prison, with a life-long lock, Awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp shock; From a cheap and chippy chopper; On a big black block., Climax, Let a man acknowledge his obligations to himself, his family, his country, and his God., Onomatopoeia, The faucet was broken, and all we could hear was the ‘drip drop’ of water., Litotes, It was not uncommon for the slaves to argue amongst themselves., Phrase epithet, I was to secretly record, with the help of a powerful long-range movie-camera lens, the walking-along-the-Battery-in-the-sunshine meeting between Ken and Jerry., Anaphora, Then, we were still. We did not move, because we could not., Periphrasis, As a matter of fact, the assignment in question is temporarily unavailable due to the secrecy of its location., Cacophony, Klarissa Klein drives an old, grumbling Cadillac which has a crumpled bumper and screaming, honking horn., Anaphora 2, It rained on his lousy tombstone, and it rained on the grass on his stomach. It rained all over the place., Pun, God expects spiritual fruit, not religious nuts., Situational irony, In 2021, a fire station in Ontario, Canada, burned to the ground. The fire engines were inside the fire hall when the fire broke out and were burned as well., Anticlimax, The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money., Metonymy 2, He used the events to show the Silicon Valley that he was just like them—and that he understood their financial needs better than the suits on Wall Street., Metaphor, Books are the mirrors of the soul., Anaphora 3, We hold these truths to be sacred & undeniable; that all men are created equal & independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent & inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.

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