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svlad2 [7]
3 years ago
6

Which literary device is employed in the following sentence from Herman Melville’s short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener"?

English
2 answers:
Ghella [55]3 years ago
8 0
The correct answer for the statement above would be option C.  Allusion is a figurative language which uses an expression to briefly or indirectly refer to a person, place, thing, event, idea or political significance. 
Troyanec [42]3 years ago
6 0

I believe it is c, allusion

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