What literary device is used in the following sentence: "He was thinner too. Too thin, A skeleton in a threadbare suit three sizes too big for him" (36).
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What is the purpose of the italics in this sentence: "THAT VOICE, thought Josef. COULD IT REALLY BE--?" (36).
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What is the purpose of the italics in this sentence: "Don't stop. Don't stop for ANYTHING. We HAVE to get on that ship" (37),
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What is the purpose of the ellipsis in the following sentence? "My husband is just ... eager to leave" (38). *
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What literary device is used in this sentence? "Well if it isn't hurricane Isabel", Senor Castillo said (45).
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What literary device is used in this sentence? "The building groaned again, and a kitchen on the top floor began to tip toward the street" (52).