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metaphor
1) P3 A yellow beam of sunlight, filtering through
the muslin curtains, slanted on to the table, where a
matchbox, half open, lay beside the inkpot.
2) P6 Writers share this characteristic … in short, with
the whole top crust of humanity.
3) P10 It can be seen how these various impulses must
war against one another, and how …
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2.
simile
1) P15 Good prose
is like a window pane.
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3.
antithesis
1) P11 Every line of … , against totalitarianism
and for democratic socialism, …
2) P14 I will only say … less picturesquely and more exactly.
3) P 15 I cannot say with certainty which of my motives
are the strongest, but I know which of them deserve to
be followed.
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4.
parallelism
1) P10 … how they must fluctuate from person to person
and from time to time.
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