How does M. Hamel invoke patriotism and emotion in his last lesson? What are the literary devices and techniques he uses to convey his message? Quote from the chapter The Last Lesson to illustrate your answer.
Answer as written by the student:
Hamel invokes patriotism and emotion in his last lesson by:
- Praising the French language and culture.
- Expressing his sorrow and regret for leaving.
- Blaming himself and the villagers for neglecting their mother tongue.
- Wearing his best clothes and writing “Vive La France!” on the blackboard .
He uses literary devices and techniques such as repetition, rhetorical questions, exclamations, and metaphors .
Step-by-step explanation of the answer:
The answer begins with an introduction that states the main idea of the question.
- The answer then provides a list of the ways that M. Hamel invokes patriotism and emotion , using bullet points.
- The answer also provides quotes from the chapter to illustrate each point, using numerical references. Such as "Vive La France"
- The answer then provides a list of the literary devices and techniques that he uses, using bullet points.
- The answer ends with a conclusion that summarizes the main points.
