In the story "The Nightingale and the Rose", the author Oscar Wilde often uses comparisions to compare one thing with another such as "as white as the foam of the sea". What is the the literary device? And see if you can locate them all in the story?
Literary device: simile.
Examples in the passage: 1. Paragraph 13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden". 2. Paragraph 16: "as white as the foam of the sea". 3. Paragraph 19: "as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden". 4. Paragraph 31: "and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar". 5. Paragraph 38: "And the delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride." 6. Paragraph 41: "And the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky."
1.It is simile,in other words,it is hyperbole.
2.In Paragraph 19,"as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden"
In paragraph 22,"as red as the feet of the doves "
In paragraph 41"And the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky'',ect.
Literary device:simile and hyperbole.
For example:P19.as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.P22.as red as the feet of the doves,and readder than the great fans of coral. P31.and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.P38.and a delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose,like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride.P41.and the marvelous roes became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
Literary device:simile
For instant:P19 :as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.
P22:as red as the feet of the doves.
P31:her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar .
P41:the marvelous rose bacame crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
Literary device: simile and hyperbole.
For example: Par13: She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden.
Par16: as white as the foam of the sea.
Par19: as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.
Par22: as red as the feet of the doves .
Par31: her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.
Par38: a delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride.
Par41: the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
1. Literary device: simile and hyperbole.
2. For example: Par19: as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.
Par31: her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.
Par38: a delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride.
Par41: the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
1. Literary device: simile and hyperbole.
2. Example in the passage:
p13“she passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden.”
p19“as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.”
p31“her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.”
p41“the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky. ”
1. Literary device: simile and hyperbole.
2.Example in the article:
Section13: She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden.
Section19:“as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.”
Section31: her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.
Section38: a delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride.
Section41: the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
1.The literary technique used in the article is simile.
2.For example:
p16" My rows are white, as white as the foam of the sea,and whiter than the snow upon the mountain. "
p19"My roles are yellow, as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden,and yellower than the daffodil that blooms in meadow. "
p22"My robes are red, as red as the feet of a doves, And rather than the great fans of coral."
Literary device:simile and hyperbole.
For example: P19:"as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden,and yellower than the daffodil that blooms in meadow. "
P22:"as red as the feet of a doves, and rather than the great fans of coral."
P31:" her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar."
P38:"a delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride."
P41:"the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.Crimson was the girdle of petals,and crimson as a ruby was the heart."
1. Literary device:simile and hyperbole.
2.Example in the article
Paragraph 13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden".
Paragraph 22:"as red as the feet of the dove."
Paragraph 31: "her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar."
Literary device:simile
p13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden".
P41:"the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.Crimson was the girdle of petals,and crimson as a ruby was the heart."
Literary device:simile and hyperbole
Paragraph 13:"She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden"
Paragraph 19:" as yellow as the hair of the memaiden , and yellower than the daffodil that blooms in meadow"
Paragraph 22:"as red as the feet of the doves ,and rather than the great fans of corals"
Paragraph 31"her voice was like the bubbling from a silver jar"
Paragraph 41"the marvelous rose became crimson like the rose of tne eastern sky . Crimson was the girdle of petals , and crimson as a ruby was the heart."
1.Literary device: simile
2.Example:And the marvelous rose become crimson,like the roe of the eastern sky.
And a delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose,like the fiush in face of the bridegroom whe he kisses the lips of the bride.
So the Nightingale sang to the Oak-tree,and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.
simile.
Example:
Para. 4-9 "dark, red, white, yellow, pink, crimson " and other colors through similes and metaphors.
Para.19: as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.
Para. 22: her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.
Par41: the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
Simile.
Paragraph 13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden."
Paragraph 16: "as white as the foam of the sea."
Paragraph 19: "as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden."
Paragraph 31: "and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar."
Paragraph 38: "And the delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride."
Paragraph 41: "And the marvelous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky.“
Literary devices refer to the various techniques and methods used by the author in literary works to better express themes and emotions.In the story "Nightingale and Rose", Oscar Wilde uses a variety of literary devices.
1. Metaphor: Metaphor is a common literary device that conveys a specific meaning by comparing one thing with another.In the story, there are several metaphorical examples, such as the singing of the nightingale to the silver ringtone, the heart of the nightingale to the red agate.
2. Comparison: Comparison is to compare two or more different things to highlight the differences or similarities between them.In the story, the author often uses comparison, such as the selflessness of the nightingale and the selfishness of the students, the sacrifice and indifference between the nightingale and the rose.
3. Reverse: Revelation is to create dramatic effects by changing readers' expectations.In the story, the biggest reversal happened at the end of the story. When the student realized that his distress was self -founding, the sacrifice of the nightingale was in vain, and the plot had an unexpected turn.
4. Metaphor: Metaphors convey the meaning by implied or hints.In the story, roses are portrayed as metaphors symbolizing love and beauty, while the nightingale symbolizes selflessness and sacrifice.
1. Literary device: simile and hyperbole.
2.(1)"as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden"(para.19)
(2)"as red as the feet of the dove"(para.22)
(3)"her voice was like water bubbling from a silver jar."(para.31)
It uses simile and exaggeration.
For example:paragraph19:"as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden,and yellower than the daffodil that blooms in the meadow".
paragraph22:"as red as the feet of the doves,and redder than the great fans of coral.
Literary device: simile and hyperbole.
For example: 1. In paragraph 16: "as white as the foam of the sea". 2. In paragraph 19: "as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden". 3.In paragraph 41"And the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky'',ect.
simile
Paragraph 13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden."
Paragraph 16: "as white as the foam of the sea."
Paragraph 19: "as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden."
Paragraph 31: "and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar."
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Literary device:simile and hyperbole.
Paragraph 13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden."
Paragraph 16: "as white as the foam of the sea."
Paragraph 19: "as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden."
Paragraph 31: "and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar."
Para. 4-9 "dark, red, white, yellow, pink, crimson " and other colors through similes and metaphors.
Para.19: as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden.
Para. 22: her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar.
Par41: the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky.
Literary device: simile.
Examples in the passage: 1. Paragraph 13: "She passed through the grove like a shadow and like a shadow she sailed across the garden". 2. Paragraph 16: "as white as the foam of the sea". 3. Paragraph 19: "as yellow as the hair of the mermaiden". 4. Paragraph 31: "and her voice was like the water bubbling from a silver jar". 5. Paragraph 38: "And the delicate flush of pink came into the leaves of the rose, like the flush in the face of the bridegroom when he kisses the lips of the bride." 6. Paragraph 41: "And the marvelous rose became crimson,like the rose of the eastern sky."