Sister Carrie

Theodore Dreiser

Sister Carrie Literary Devices

See key examples and analysis of the literary devices Theodore Dreiser uses in Sister Carrie, along with the quotes, themes, symbols, and characters related to each device.

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Allusions 5 key examples

Dialect 1 key example

Foil 2 key examples

Foreshadowing 2 key examples

Genre 1 key example

Hyperbole 1 key example

Idioms 3 key examples

Imagery 7 key examples

Irony 3 key examples

Metaphors 7 key examples

Mood 1 key example

Motifs 1 key example

Personification 2 key examples

Setting 1 key example

Similes 5 key examples

Situational Irony 1 key example

Style 1 key example

Tone 1 key example

Verbal Irony 2 key examples

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