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Deformity

Now is the winter of our discontent

NowHyperbaton is the winter of our discontentMetaphor
Made glorious summerMetaphor by this son of York,Paronomasia
And all the clouds that louredMetaphor upon our houseMetonymy
In the deep bosom of the ocean MetaphorburiedHyperbaton & Ellipsis.
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Source:

Richard III

Act 1

Scene 1

Line 1

Source Type:

Plays

Spoken by:

Richard III

Themes:

Deceit, Deformity, False Fronts, Peace, War

Figures of Speech:

Alliteration, Anaphora, Anastrophe, Antithesis, Apostrophe, Ellipsis, Epistrophe, Hyperbaton, Metaphor, Metonymy, Paronomasia, Personification

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