Simple, It is a figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning. So for an example in the hunger games series the mockingjay pin or the mockingjay itself would be symbolism in literature. <span />
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Authors usually write texts to get their point across or teach the reader a lesson. (could you provide the text for a better answer please)
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The correct answer is b.
Hardly, as an adverb means "just", hardly, in this context is acting as a limiting modifier of the word ever. <em>Hardly ever</em> means very occasionally. We may use words like it to emphasize how infrequently an action takes place. You should note also that there could be other ways to give quite the same meaning, like when you use <em>rarely</em> or <em>seldom</em>, but, hardly ever has also a <u>negative</u> connotation.
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one is "Don't mess this up for me, OK, Scrooge?" because this is relating to Dickens's A Christmas Carol and another would be "Alright, Romeo" because this is alluding to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
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An Allusion-an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
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