From the novel; Great Expectation
This question is based on Charles Dicken’s Great Expectations.
‘I find no peace, and all my war is done;
Ifear and hope, I burn and freeze like ice;
I flee above the wind, yet can I not arise;
And nought I have and all the world in season’.
The fight of speech most prominently used in the passage above is
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oxymoron
- alliteration
- euphemism
- hyperbole