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"Critical Essays Use of Literary Tools in Ethan Frome. Wharton establishes patterns of imagery by using figurative language — language meant to be taken figuratively as well as literally." In Ethan Frome, Wharton's descriptive imagery is one of the most important features of her simple and efficient prose style."
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