Early in the story Ni kan says, “I now had bad hair the length of a boy’s; with curly bangs that hung at a slant two inches above my eyebrows. I liked the haircut, and it made me actually look forward to my future fame” (Tan 1).
The bold text is an example of…
Question 6 options:
imagery
alliteration
onomatopoeia
metaphor
Later, Ni kan says, “I was a dainty ballerina girl standing by the curtain, waiting to hear the music that would send me floating on my tiptoes” (Tan 1).
This is an example of what literary device?
Question 7 options:
imagery
simile
symbolism
metaphor