Match the quotes with the literary devices they use. "O miserable abundance, O beggarly riches!" – John Donne "What a pity that

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Match the quotes with the literary devices they use. "O miserable abundance, O beggarly riches!" – John Donne "What a pity that

youth must be wasted on the young." – George Bernard Shaw "I can resist anything but temptation." – Oscar Wilde "How is it possible to have a civil war?" – George Carlin

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nevsk [136] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-12T00:54:02+03:00

nevsk [136]3 years ago

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I got it correct in my test :)

slavikrds [6] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-11T23:07:13+03:00

Matching the quotes with the literary devices they use will be:

"O miserable abundance, O beggarly riches!" – John Donne

Oxymoron

"What a pity that youth must be wasted on the young." – George Bernard Shaw

Paradox

I can resist anything but temptation." – Oscar Wilde

Paradox

"How is it possible to have a civil war?" – George Carlin

Rhetorical question

Literary devices are those things which a writer or author uses to emphasize his point or to give added spice to his written work.

These devices are useful when trying to:

Create dramatic effect
Make an emphasis
Show magnitude of a situation, etc.