A literary device is a technique a writer uses to produce a special effect in their writing. examples would be simile, metaphor, irony, puns, onomatopoeia, allusions, personification ect.
That is an opinion, because the answer can vary by person.
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Answer:
D. The elephant and rider theory.
Explanation:
Paine's idea that a "tiny island across the sea" shouldn't rule the continent of america is similar to "the elephant and rider" theory. In this theory, the rider of the elephant actually sees himself in charge of everything and even in charge of the elephant, but when there is a sort of disagreement between the elephant and the rider, the elephant will emerge winner. This is similar to "the tiny island across the sea" that feels it can control and rule over America. But when there is war between them, America wins.
