Repetition
“Bebbe! Bebbe” “Meester! Meester!”
Pg 46
Simile
The air like breathing through wool
Pg 55
Allusion
Janet Jackson was tinkling from the speakers asking what we had done for her as of late.
Pg 57
Alliteration
I followed Hand and Raymond the two steps to the taxis.
Pg 66
Anaphora
You’re here. You came here. You left the hotel. You walk these streets; you allow your path to be chosen by me… You open the door. You inhale.
Pg 66-67
Chiasmus
If you inhale the chaos, you give the chaos, the chaos gives back.
Pg 67
Metaphor
The men are mice and the women are cattle.
Pg 69
Personification
After rolling up the thundering silver door...
Pg 80
Assonance
In the sun seeming heaving, like mercury.
Pg 98
Hyperbole
“I want to marry this country.” “It’s a good country.” “I want to spend a life time here.”
Pg 110
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