What figurative language devices were used in On the Road by Jack Kerouac? How were they used in the text? Provide examples.

Benjamin Mangelsdorf

When discussing how figurative language is used in writing, we are looking at devices
like metaphors, similes,and more. Most good writers will often use many, if not all, figurative
language devices across a work the length of a novel, so it would be simple to go through
and just mark out whenever he uses them; however, what is truly important
is to find what figurative language is unique or central to the writing. For instance, in
The Great Gatsby there is a focus on , which gives the writing a flowy,
dreamy quality.

Similarly, Kerouac...

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