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literary/Rhetorical

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"Physically he was awkward as a clown" p.13 Simile: Moche the Beadle isn't really a clown, but is described as having a trait of one.
" My feet were running without my being aware of it." p.48 Synecdoche: Feet can't move without the intent for them to by the person.
"Buna was a real Hell then." p.77 Metaphor: Buna was't Hell, but is being compared to it due to its terrible traits.
"'The Germans won't get as far as this. They'll stay in Budapest. There are strategic and political reasons...'" p.19 Foreshadowing: The Germans do get into Sighet.
"The race towards death had begun." p.20 Personification: Nothing can race towards death, as death isn't an object.
"To the very last moment, a germ of hope stayed alive i our hearts." p.25 Metaphor: The small amount of hope in the Jews are being compared to the size of a germ.
"Here came the Rabbi, his back bent, his face shaved, his pack on his back." p.26 Imagery: The Rabbi is being physically described.
"The street was like a market place that had suddenly been abandoned." p.26 Simile: The street is being compared to an abandoned market place with the word "Like".
"Monday passed like a small summer cloud, like a dream in the first daylight hours." p. 27 Simile: Monday is being compared to a cloud and a dream with the word "like".
"They were the first of the faces of hell and death." p.29 Metaphor: The Germans' faces are directly being compared to that of hell and death.
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