Question
Can "I left Baltimore with a young heart overborne with sadness, and a soul full of apprehension", be used as antithesis?
Answers
Ms. Sue
Yes.
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Anonymous
What about "Their joy at my return equalled their sorrow at my departure"? Could this b a antithesis
Ms. Sue
I don't see an antithesis in that example.
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Anonymous
What kind of stylistic device could it be identified as?