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The Valley of Fear Act 2 Scene 9 Study Material/resource

The document summarizes key literary devices used in Act 2 Scene 9- Epilogue of "The Valley of Fear". It includes an idiomatic expression "Throw some vicious hounds off his track" meaning to escape from harm. An idiom "What the Devil" expressing extreme frustration or confusion is also discussed. A simile "Like a hungry wolf after a caribou" describes being very determined to hunt someone down.

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The Valley of Fear Act 2 Scene 9 Study Material/resource

The document summarizes key literary devices used in Act 2 Scene 9- Epilogue of "The Valley of Fear". It includes an idiomatic expression "Throw some vicious hounds off his track" meaning to escape from harm. An idiom "What the Devil" expressing extreme frustration or confusion is also discussed. A simile "Like a hungry wolf after a caribou" describes being very determined to hunt someone down.

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The Valley of Fear Act 2 Scene 9- Epilogue

Literary Devices

Literary Devices:

Ans:

Literary Device Page no. Type of literary Device Meaning


Throw some Page no 99 Idiomatic Expression To be free from or escape
Vicious Hounds from an evil person intends
off his track to harm you (in this case
they were the scowrers)
What the Devil Page no 91 Idiom It expresses extreme
frustration, anger or
confusion (It was )
Like a hungry Page no 100 Simile It means that the person is
wolf after a very determined to hunt and
caribou catch someone (it used to
express how to (determined
Ted Baldwin was to kill Mr.
Douglas)
Dodged like an Page no 101 Simile The person (Ted Baldwin)
eel moves quickly to avoid
something with great speed
and agility

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