“Have some sympathy fuh me. Put me down easy, Janie, Ah’m a cracked plate.” Which literary device does Hurston use in the last two words of the following lines from chapter two?

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This excerpt from mrs. dalloway reveals the state of mind of septimus warren smith, a war veteran with a outlook on the world. the last two sentences also illustrate , which is a common characteristic of modernist literature.