Literary Techniques in the shrysalids

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English

 

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Lester M

 

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January 28, 2012

 

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University

 

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"I could see the streets, and the buildings that lined them, the waterfront, even boats in the harbour?" (pg5). Another literary technique the author used is pathetic fallacy. John Wyndham uses pathetic fallacy when they are battling the horsemen and the helicopter approaches. "Suddenly one of the horsemen shouted and pointed upwards...
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"Suddenly one of the horsemen shouted and pointed upwards. I looked up too. The sky was no longer clear. Something like a bank of mist, but shot with quick iridescent flashes, hung over us. ?" (pg188). The author states that as soon as the helicopter arrives the sky is not clear anymore. This is an example of an effective use of pathetic fallacy...
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