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English, 03.10.2019 08:30 clairee002

You there—you snake lurking in my house, sucking out my life’s blood so secretly. i’d no idea i was nurturing two pests, who aimed to rise against my throne.
creon speaks these lines to ismene. which literary device does sophocles use in this passage?

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