Literary Devices
English XII - Skills
Which literary device is used in this sentence from A Tale of Two Cities?
"A memorable storm of thunder and lightning broke with that sweep of water, and there was not a
moment's interval in crash, and fire, and rain, until after the moon rose at midnight."
alliteration
hyperbole
personification
onomatopoeia

Based on the cause-and-effect relationship in this sentence, what is the meaning of the word revert? the brownies kali made using a new recipe were too dry, so she reverted to her original recipe. a) to alter or change completely; revise b) to dispose of or remove; to throw away c) to prepare for something; assemble or make d) to go back to a previous state or practice