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Match the following phrases or sentence with the correct literary device.

Column A
1.
"When the Dawn spread out her fingertips of
rose the rams began to stir..." - line 388-389
2.
"I knew some towering brute would be upon us
soon" - line 154
3.
"It was the best of times and the worst of times'.
"Then he dismembered them and made his
meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain
lion-"-line 236-237
4.
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Question 6 (2 points)
Column B
a. Antithesis
b. simile
c. Imagery
d. Personification

User Francisco QV
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Final answer:

The correct literary devices for the given phrases or sentences are antithesis, personification, and simile.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct matches between the phrases or sentences and the literary devices are:

  1. Antithesis: 'It was the best of times and the worst of times.'
  2. Personification: 'When the Dawn spread out her fingertips of rose the rams began to stir...'
  3. Simile: 'Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion-'

Antithesis is a literary device that involves the contrasting of two opposite ideas or concepts in a sentence or phrase. Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to inanimate objects or non-human entities. Simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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The answer is c imagery
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