12 Language Use and Stylistic Devices in The Samaritan Act 2 Scene 2
Here are the aspects of language use and the stylistic devices used in The Samaritan Act 2 Scene 2
Language Use and Stylistic devices in The Samaritan 1. Imagery a. Vivid Description The scene is introduced by a vivid description of the principal’s boardroom which is a big rectangular room containing of a large ovoid mahogany table and various office seats. There is a table with a pen and a notebook as well as a bottle of water and glass (P.54). Mossi describes Tedd as having an evil hairstyle, wearing ripped jeans, bangles and necklaces that are satanic (P.65). Mossi clearly describes how Justice Jaden dresses smartly and wears a solemn look;he walks with confidence and looks fair and just (P.69). b. Metaphor Mossi calls Ted the bat (P.64). Mossi shares that any child who has dropped out of school has become a cabbage (P.67). Mossi says that by electing a howler monkey they should not complain when it starts howling because they now want to read in silence (P.71).’ Mossi also says a computer Programme cannot stop a monkey from eating bananas (P.71). c. Similes Mossi described roads as looki…