This is an example of which literary element?

"I didn't want to think of the possibility [of the success of the operation only being temporary] any more than elderly people want to think of death."

At the end of the story, when Charlie is regressing, he says, "I don't blame anyone. I knew what might happen. But how it hurts." Contrasting this statement with his earlier statement, "I don't care if it hurts," is an example of which literary element?

The story being told through the journal writings of Charlie Gordon is an example of which of the following points of view?

The following quote is an example of which type of figurative language? "[My intellect] is slipping away like sand through my fingers."

This quote is an example of which literary element?

"If not for Eve listening to the snake and eating from the tree of knowledge, none of us would ever have to grow old and sick, and die."

“I’ve got to try to hold on to some of it. Some of the things I’ve learned. Oh, God, please don’t take it all away.” Which literary term is this an example of?

Which literary term is this quote an example of? “It was evil when Eve listened to the snake and ate from the tree of knowledge [of good and evil].”

“You’re like a giant sponge now, soaking things in.”

Which type of figurative language is this?

“I feel the darkness closing in.”

Which type of figurative language is this?

When put together, which type of literary device are these two sentences an example of?

"I can see that even in my dullness I knew that I was inferior, and that other people had something I lacked - something denied me.” “A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows of hunger.”

Charlie shouted, “Leave him alone! It’s not his fault he can’t understand! He can’t help what he is! But for God’s sake… he’s still a human being!” Which literary device is expressed by this quote?

Which literary term is this quote an example of? “Suddenly, time has become very important to me.”

Charlie said, “All my life I wanted to be smart and not dumb.” “I want to be smart like other people.”

But, the reader knows that the doctors do not plan on making him like other people. They intend to make him “...the first of your new brede of intelek** superman.” “He will be the first human beeng ever to have his intelijence trippled by surgicle meens.” What literary device is this an example of?

Miss Kinnian told Charlie, “You’ll see how the different branches of learning are related. There are many levels, Charlie, like steps on a giant ladder that take you up higher and higher to see more and more of the world around you.” Which type of figurative language is used in this quote?

“Algernon bit me!” “He was unusually disturbed and vicious.” “He is changing.” What literary devices are these quotes examples of?

"Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur don't seem to be getting along so well. They're arguing all the time...Dr. Nemur was saying that it was his experiment and his research, and Dr. Strauss was shouting back that he contributed just as much." Which literary element is this quote an example of?

At the end of Part I, Charlie says, “Before, they laughed at me and despised me for my ignorance and dullness; now, they hate me for my knowledge and understanding.” Later, at the height of his IQ, he said, “I must be careful to speak and write clearly and simply so that people won’t laugh.” The fact that, regardless of whether he was mentally deficient or a genius, people still laughed at him, is an example of which literary device?

“Everyone identifies me with Algernon...They’re all pretending that Algernon’s behavior is not necessarily significant for me.” Which type of literary device is this quote an example of?

When Charlie cheers, “Their going to use me," he is excited to be chosen for the operation. However, this phrase can also be interpreted as a negative connotation. This is an example of what kind of figurative language?