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Explore puns and zeugmas in Christie’s mystery.

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Ayaulym Sadibay
Ayaulym Sadibay
Kazakhstan

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Explore puns and zeugmas in Christie’s mystery.

by Ayaulym Sadibay
1

The phrase “Ten Little Indians” refers both to people and to figurines. What device is used?

2

“He lost his temper and his life.” What stylistic device is this?

3

The nursery rhyme connects the guests’ deaths to little figurines. What stylistic play is this?

4

When Justice Wargrave says, “I have served justice and myself,” what device does this show?

5

Each figurine breaking after a death represents the word “Indian” losing two meanings — human and symbol. What device is this?

6

“She held her breath and her fear.” — If this line described Vera Claythorne, what device would it be?

7

The phrase “Ten Little Indians went out to dine, one choked his little self…” plays with the meaning of “choked.” What device is that?

8

“He killed for justice and for pleasure.” — If we describe Wargrave like this, what device is used?

9

The word “none” in “And Then There Were None” means both zero and moral emptiness. What is this an example of?

10

“She lost her balance and her life at the same moment.” — What stylistic device is used here?

 
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