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13. I was close now and I could smell frying bacon and baking bread, the warmest, pleasantest odots I know. (John Steinbeck, The Pastures of heaven,)
14. At the sight of the assemble plows and graders, now deployed in line on the runway, to their right, Patroni dropped his cigar altogether. (Arthur Hailey, Airport,)
15. Without pausing, Mel went on. (Arthur Hailey, Airport,)
16. Now when you get up there, just grab tight with your knees and keep your hands away from the saddle, and if you get throwed, don't let that stop you. (John Steinbeck, The Pastures of heaven,)
17. I despise its very vastness and power. It has the poorest millionaires, the littlest great men, the haughtiest beggars, the plainest beauties, the lowest skyscrapers, the dolefulest pleasures of any town I ever seen". (O'Henry)
18. "Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare," (Byron.)
19. Late in the afternoon, when the sun had gone behind the hill, there was a time Mary called the really-garden-time. (John Steinbeck, The Pastures of heaven,)
20. The present storm had been born five days ago in the lee of the Colorado. (A. Hailey)
21. "(England).
..sucked the blood of other countries, destroyed the brains and hearts of Irishmen, Hindus, Egyptian, Boers and Burmese." (John Galsworthy)
22. He took little satisfaction in telling each Mary shortly after she arrived, something … (Th. Dreiser)
23. "One can never tell, dear Bertha. I think you ought to be prepared. One can never tell when he is to join the majority".(Somerset Maugham "Mrs Craddock ")
24. "This Craddock is an awfully nice fellow." (Somerset Maugham "Mrs Craddock ")
25. Don't use big words. They mean so little. (Wilde)
26. "It must be delightful to find oneself in a foreign country without a penny in one's pocket".(newspaper, Moscow News)
27. "…You see the earth takes twenty-four hours to turn round on its axis -"
"Talking of axes", said the Dormouse, "chop off her head!"(L. Carroll)
28. There are two things I look for in a man. A sympathetic character and full lips. (I.Shaw)
29. She went home, in a flood of tears and a sedan chair. (Dickens)
30. "They looked at hundreds of houses; they climed thousands of stairs: they inspected kitchens."(S. Maugham)
31. That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind"(John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga)
32. "It's easier for father to have children, than for children to have a real father"
"You couldn't win from me in a thousand years", Danny assured him.(J. London)
33. Mr. Dombey's cup of satisfaction was so full at this moment,
however, that he felt he could afford a drop or two of its contents, even to sprinkle on the dust in the by-path of his little daughter (Dickens).
34. And the first cab having been fetched from the public house,
where he had been smoking his pipe, Mr. Pickwick and his
portmanteau were thrown into the vehicle (Dickens).
35. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary. Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore… (E. A. Poe)
36. …They were simply indecent, terrifying, humiliating screams,
such as women emit when they see ghosts or caterpillars
(0. Henry).
37. «How crazy!» said Josephine, and she added vehemently, «How utterly insane!..» (Fitzgerald).
38. By that time the occupant of the monogamistic harem would be
in dreamland, the bulbul silenced, and the hour propitious
slumber (O'Henry).
39. It is always a tremendous task — a mammoth task (O'Henry)
40. He was so white around his gills that I hardly knew him —
eyes shooting fire like a volcano (Reed)
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TEST
I. State the type of stylistic device in the following examples:
1. Walking back toward the Customs Hall — this time through the passenger section of the terminal — Inspector Harry Standish was still thinking about the man with the attache case. (Arthur Hailey, Airport,)
2. "John (not simplified spelling, but short for Jolyon, which is a name in my family, they say) is the sort that light up and goes out; about five feet ten, still growing, and I believe he's going to be a poet. (John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga,)
3. "The few who had "speculation" in their souls, and the many who had none, with a belt of hybrids like himself in the middle. (John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga,)
4. "It's the police!" she hissed at him and for a moment he thought she was going to scratch his eyes out. "They want ;yoH!"(James Hadley Chase, A Lotus for Miss Quon,)
5. Standish heard some, though not all, of what was said. "Excuse… my son just boarded… blond hair, not hat, camel-hair coat… forgot his wallet… all his money." (Arthur Hailey, Airport,)
6. She had the same innocent expression; the same childish way of standing, even the same doll-like features. (James Hadley Chase, A Lotus for Miss Quon,)
10. The small attache case, Gwen saw, was still in the same position on his knee, his hands holding it. (Arthur Hailey, Airport,)
11. From its present height of twenty-eight thousand feet, it must descend some three and a half miles to where the air was denser so that passengers and crew could breathe and survive without supplemental oxygen. (Arthur Hailey, Airport,)
12. His hand was swollen and heavy; a little thread of pain ran up the inside of his arm and settled in a pocket in his armpit. (John Steinbeck, The Pastures of heaven,
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II. Define various types of repetition:
1. I wake up and I'm alone and I walk round Warley and I'm alone; and I talk with people and I'm alone and I look at his face when I'm home and it's dead, (J.Br.)
2. Babbitt was virtuous. He advocated, though he did not practice, the prohibition of alcohol; he praised, — though he did not obey, the laws against motor-speeding. (S.L.)
3. "To think better of it," returned the gallant Blandois, "would be to slight a lady, to slight a lady would be to be deficient in chivalry towards the sex, and chivalry towards the sex is a part of my character." (D.)
4. Halfway along the righthand side of the dark brown hall was a dark brown door with a dark brown settie beside it. After I had put my hat, my gloves, my muffler and my coat on the settie we three went through the dark brown door into a darkness without any brown in it. (W.G)
5. I might as well face facts; good-bye "Susan, good-bye a big car, good-bye a: big house, good-bye power, good-bye the silly handsome drearns. (J.Br.)
6. I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. (O.W.)
7. I wanted to knock over the table and hit him until my arm had no more strength in it, then give him the boot, give him the boot, give him the boot — I drew a deep breath. (J.Br.)
8. Of her father's being groundlessly suspected, she felt sure. Sure. Sure. (D.)
9. Now he understood. He understood many things. One can be a person first. A man first and then a black man or a white man. (P. A.)
10. Obviously — this is a streptococcal infection. Obviously. (W.D.)
III. Find cases of detachment and inversion.
1. She narrowed her eyes a trifle at me and said I looked exactly like Celia Briganza's boy. Around the mouth. (S.)
2. She was crazy about you. In the beginning. (R.W.)
4. How many pictures of new journeys over pleasant country, of resting places under the free broad sky, of rambles in the fields and woods, and paths not often trodden-how many tones of that one well-remembered voice, how many glimpses of the form, the fluttering dress, the hair that waved so gaily in the wind — how many visions of what had been and what he hoped was yet to be — rose up before him in the old, dull, silent church! (D.)
5. Of all my old association, of all my old pursuits and hopes, of all the living and the dead world, this one poor soul alone comes natural to me. (D.)
6. On, on he wandered, night and day, beneath the blazing sun, and the cold pale moon; through the dry heat of noon, and the damp cold of night; in the grey light of morn, and the red, glare of eve. (D.)
7. Benny Collan, a respected guy, Benny Collan wants to marry her. An agent could ask for more? (T.C.)
8. Women are not made for attack. Wait they must. (J. C.
