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Which literary device involves using a word or phrase to create a mental image, such as comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'?
Which literary device involves using a word or phrase to create a mental image, such as comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'?
What is the term for the underlying message or lesson that the author wants the reader to understand in a literary work?
What is the term for the underlying message or lesson that the author wants the reader to understand in a literary work?
Which type of appeal in writing tries to persuade through engaging the reader's emotions or feelings?
Which type of appeal in writing tries to persuade through engaging the reader's emotions or feelings?
What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told, such as 'I', 'you', or 'he/she'?
What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told, such as 'I', 'you', or 'he/she'?
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In writing, what term refers to the use of humor, exaggeration, or absurdity to make a point or create an effect?
In writing, what term refers to the use of humor, exaggeration, or absurdity to make a point or create an effect?
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Which term describes a literary technique where a word or phrase is used in a way that suggests more than its literal meaning?
Which term describes a literary technique where a word or phrase is used in a way that suggests more than its literal meaning?
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What rhetorical device is used when a writer repeats a word or phrase for emphasis?
What rhetorical device is used when a writer repeats a word or phrase for emphasis?
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Which term refers to the emotional quality or atmosphere of a literary work?
Which term refers to the emotional quality or atmosphere of a literary work?
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What cognitive bias involves giving undue weight to recent events compared to earlier ones?
What cognitive bias involves giving undue weight to recent events compared to earlier ones?
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Which term describes the implied meaning or message conveyed by a writer but not directly stated in the text?
Which term describes the implied meaning or message conveyed by a writer but not directly stated in the text?
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