2 and 3: CLOSE READING EXCERPT: It's as if..." The man paused, seeming to search his mind for the right words of description. "It's like going downhill
through deep snow on a sled," he said, finally. "At first it's exhilarating: the speed;
the sharp, clear air; but then the snow accumulates, builds up on the runners,
and you slow, you have to push hard to keep going and -" 2. PART A: Which
literary device/technique does the author employ to describe to the reader how
the Giver receives memories? *
Repetition
Personification
Simile
Rhyme