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sweet-ann [11.9K]
3 years ago
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Read the passage. The weather forecaster predicted heavy rain and flooding. However, only a few clouds passed over, causing it t

o sprinkle. “That was sure a big downpour,” a radio commentator noted. Which literary device did the author use in the passage?
English
1 answer:
viktelen [127]3 years ago
8 0
The author used verbal irony as a literary device.
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