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2 years ago

Choose all the correct literary devices/rhetorical techniques that match the following description.

English

1 answer:

Tom [10]2 years ago

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Answer:

ambiguity, mood, parallel structure, analogy, and maybe irony.

Explanation:

ambiguity-the quality of being open to more than one interpretation

Irony-the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

parallel structure-is a balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammatical structure.

sarcasm-the use of irony to mock or convey contempt.

mood- the writer is trying to evoke in their readers—feelings like calm, anxiety, joy, or anger. The atmosphere

paradox-a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.

analogy-something that shows how two things are alike

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