vha 2

The literary technique used in “Behold her, single in the field” is ………

Apostrophe

The literary technique used in “the vale profound / Is overflowing with the sound” is ………

Hyperbole.

The literary technique used in “No Nightingale did ever chaunt / More welcome notes to weary bands / Of travellers … / Among Arabian sands” is ………

Hyperbole.

The literary technique used in “the Maiden sang / As if her song could have no ending” is ………

Simile.

The literary technique used in “I listened, motionless and still” is ………

Hyperbole

The literary technique used in “rising with a menacing look” is ………

Visual imagery

The literary technique used in “and raised a loud, well-sustained, and continuous roar—something between a mad bull and a speaking trumpet” is ………

Auditory imagery…

The literary technique used in “But Charley Bates … calling his attention by a perfectly terrific howl” is ………

Auditory imagery.

The literary technique used in “a stoutly-built fellow … in a black velveteen coat, very soiled drab breeches, lace-up half boots … a dirty belcher handkerchief … the long frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face” is ………

Visual imagery.

The literary technique used in “a broad heavy countenance … two scowling eyes; one of which displayed various parti-coloured symptoms of having been recently damaged by a blow” is ………

Visual imagery.

The literary technique used in “I told you a dozen times now” is ………

Hyperbole.

The literary technique used in “The conch glimmered among the trees, a white blob against the place where the sun would rise” is ………

Visual imagery.

The literary technique used in “As though he were serenading the rising sun, Jack went on blowing till the shelters were astir” is ………

Simile

The literary technique used in “the littluns whimpered as now they so frequently did” is ………

Onomatopoeia

The literary technique used in “pushing against the uncooperative silence” is ………

Personification

The literary technique used in “He looked expectantly at the boys ranged round, who had frozen” is ………

Hyperbole.

The literary technique used in “He cleared his throat, and spoke loudly” is ………

Auditory imagery