Literary Analogy: The Rattrap

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What is the main subject of the given text?

  • A type of cheese used as bait in rat traps
  • A research study on rodent behavior
  • A character or device used in a literary work to evoke the reader's interest (correct)
  • A type of trap used for catching rats

In literature, what is the function of a 'rattrap'?

  • To symbolize human predicaments and entrapment (correct)
  • To capture and kill rodents
  • To provide a comedic element in stories
  • To serve as a metaphor for resilience and adaptability

How is the term 'rattrap' used in a figurative sense?

  • To illustrate the scientific study of rodent behavior
  • To represent life's struggles and challenges (correct)
  • To describe a mechanical device used for trapping rats
  • To symbolize the joy of catching rats

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