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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which stylistic elements create the evocative effect in these lines from a poem? Well, that Sunday Albert was home, they had a hotgammon, And they asked me in to dinner, to get the beauty of it hot— HURRY UP PLEASE ITS [sic] TIME HURRY UP PLEASE ITS [sic] TIME Goonight Bill. Goonight Lou. Goonight May. Goonight. Ta ta. Goonight. Goonight. Good night, ladies, good night, sweet ladies, good night, good night (from "The Wasteland" by T.S. Eliot) personification and syntax imagery and metaphor syntax and allusion simile and imagery

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

Ahhh, well remember the definition of evocative? What does it have to deal with?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

imagery and metaphor or simile and imagery?

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

Well, simile uses the words "like" or "as".. we don't have that here.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

imagery and metaphor?

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

I think so..

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