1. “Beloved sweetheart bastard”

2. “It will blind you with tears like a lover.”

3. Oxymoron
shows her conflicted emotions over her lost love
Thin line between love and hate.
Plosives to create a harsh, spiteful tone.
Word choice of “beloved” and “sweetheart” show that she cannot forget the love she once felt
Word choice of “bastard” suggests violent hatred and vengeance

4. Simile
Accepts the truth about love
Love isn’t all perfect and happy
Acknowledges there can be negative aspects of relationships and falling in love
onion’s scent compared to hurting the one you love.
Just like the scent of an onion stings eye so can the actions of a lover cause you pain even without meaning to cause pain.