They were burdened with sashweights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face, would feel like something the cat drug in.” The “Harrison Bergeron develops characterization by describing the ballerina as “seeing a free and grateful gesture or a pretty face” this shows characterization by describing the way she looks.This literary device develops tone by describing the ballerina face and saying how they were burdened with sash weights and bags.
Libisema: 2
The ballerina arose, swaying like a willow,”.This quote describes a simile because it uses “like” and the ballerina is moving a tree in the willow to show how she moves.This literary device describes tone by giving the reader a mood of how the scene is playing out
Libisema: 3
His thoughts fled in panic, like bandits from a burglar alarm.”This quote describes metaphor by saying his thoughts fled away really fast without hesitation.The literary device describes tone by giving the reader a mood of how the thoughts fled away from his mind really fast.