Упражнение 6. Проанализируйте различные случаи игры слов, объясните
создание каждого из стилистических приёмов.
1. She possessed two false teeth and a sympathetic heart. (O. Henry)
2. After a while and a cake he crept nervously to the door of the parlour. (Tolkien)
3. When Bishop Berkley said: "There is no matter" and proved it - it was no matter
what he said. (Byron)
4. May's mother always stood on her gentility, and Dot's mother never stood on
anything but her active little feet. (Dickens)
5. Dorothy, at my statement, had clapped her hand over her mouth to hold down
laughter and chewing gum. (Barth)