Epithet, Детальна інформація

A. J. Cronin

The author reiterates the same phrase “he was no speaker” at the beginning and at the end of a sentence.

3. A bubble of mucus came from one tiny nostril, a joyful iridescent bubble.

A.J. Cronin

4. “My brain is the same old brain.”

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Detachment

1. “Perhaps it’s a call, Chris! Think of it! My first Aberalaw case.”

He dashed into the hall.

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The author makes detachments to enhance their emphasis.

2. “Well, well! This is splendid. Delighted to meet you. Come along in here.”

A.J.Cronin

3. “But we’re not going to get sentimental. Slushy, I mean. No,no!”

A.J.Cronin Onomatopoeia

1. Ping! Went the door again. Before Andrew could answer, Doctor Philip Denny and Hawkins disappeared into the wet darkness.

A. J. Cronin

Direct onomatopoeia.

2. It sometimes amused outsiders to see snow removal groups, plow blades down, blowers roaring, on a hot, sunny day.

A.Hailey

Direct onomatopoeia.

3. “Krr – krr – krr – ki – ki – ki – krr.” “Damn!” said Christine concisely. Only one motor horn in Aberalaw could sound like that.

A. J. Cronin

Direct onomatopoeia. The author imitates natural sound of the horn of the car.

Coupling

1. Heavily, like a dying man, he took stock of them: his patients, gathered, despite the fine summer evening, to pay tribute to his manner, his personality.

A. J. Cronin

The author sets side by side two analogous phrases: “his manner, his personality” in order to reinforce the point.

2. Mel, airport general manager – lean, rangy, and a powerhouse of disciplined energy – was standing by the Snow Control Desk, high in the control tower.

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