Which literary device is apparent in the bolded lines of Viola’s speech to the captain in act II, scene IV, of Shakespeare’s Twe
lfth Night? VIOLA: Too well what love women to men may owe: In faith, they are as true of heart as we. My father had a daughter loved a man, As it might be, perhaps, were I a woman, I should your lordship.
This is an example of dramatic irony. Dramatic irony occurs when the audience, or the reader, know something that the characters do not know. In this case, Viola is pretending to be a man, and she is describing how a woman loves a man, and how she would love a man if she were a woman. However, the irony is that Viola is in fact a woman and she is describing her own experiences with love.
If it makes it easier, when trying to find the direct object in a sentence you have to ask yourself what the subject is receiving. What did Mr. west study?
The only ingredients that you need for your own cake mix are all pantry staples like flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and leavening (i.e. baking powder and baking soda).
A watched pot never boils is a proverb. ... We will examine the meaning of the proverb a watched pot never boils, where it came from and some examples of its use in sentences. A watched pot never boils means that time seems to move more slowly when one is anticipating something or waiting for something to occur. I hope this helps <3
