Question

"i see lady the gentleman is not in your books" whats the example of literary device ?

Answer 1

starts with a m- ends with an -etaphor

Answer 2

http://books.google.com/books?id=-0rfaTy1PgsC&pg=PA167&lpg=PA167&dq=lady,+the+gentleman+is+not+in+your+books+metaphor&source=bl&ots=FnPxsew6o7&sig=Hw59thEEKYElEu9Ny4JEhjs3KBQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JBV_VKuUEML8igLliYDgAQ&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=lady%2C%20the%20gentleman%20is%20not%20in%20your%20books%20metaphor&f=false

Answer 3

metaphors can be cleverly built upon one another so that an initial analogy is developed further and further

Answer 4

PS: you're in the wrong department (math) should probably check with english