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The author used verbal irony as a literary device.
Answer:
D - Both doubt a talking turtle actually exists.
Explanation:
During the age of slavery, African people (and others) were kidnapped from their homeland and brought to America, many not surviving the journey. They were denied their basic humanity, their freedom, and their cultural identity, forced to work on plantations throughout the American South.