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Which of the following literary devices involves attributing human qualities to inanimate objects?
Pathetic fallacy
In dramatic irony, who typically knows something that a character does not?
The audience
What literary device is displayed in the sentence 'I have a million things to do today'?
Hyperbole
Which literary device involves putting two contradictory words together for a striking effect?
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Which element is used to create the prevailing feeling in a story known as the atmosphere or mood?
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What type of language is used in short stories, essays, modern plays, and novels?
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What literary device is employed when 'She sells seashells by the seashore' is used?
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Which literary device involves a comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?
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In literature, what does foreshadowing aim to achieve?
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What is the purpose of using symbols in literature?
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Which element can be used to explain a character's motivation in a story?
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'He was as strong as Hercules' is an example of what literary device?
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