1. Jamaica Kincaid
... was done with bitter sarcasm. She uses imagery using words such as "sky blue", "yellow form", and "shadings of pink and green", to abstractly paint a picture of the map in the reader's mind. She uses the words "special jewel" to symbolize England. She criticizes the English by stating that only the English get to wear it. This made ... the island's climate, he continued to wear it with vanity. A hyperbole is used to show that to "draw a map of England" "was something far worse than a declaration of war." She feels "blessed" that she isn't able to draw a map of England because she does no...
- Word Count: 327
- Approx Pages: 1
- Grade Level: High School