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Janine Boor Language in Metamorphosis The language in this play is extremely irregular in the way it is put across to the audience. There are many different ways in which they use it. The language is mainly of a Gregorian rhythmic pattern (formal). The verses are carefully constructed and are not realistic in the way they are spoken. There are sections where the family speak in verse, making them more of a unit than individuals. For example, at the beginning they all speak different parts of a sentence one after the other making it a whole sentence yet said by three people. 'Mr. S: "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams . . ." Mrs S: "He found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect . . ." Greta: "His numerous legs, which were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk, waved helplessly before...

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