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Literary Devices
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- 1to imbue objects with a certain meaning that is different from their original meaning or function.Symbolism
Can you think of 5 more symbols for the country you live in? - 2a work of art, such as a story or painting, in which the characters, images, and/or events act as symbols.Allegory
Can you think of a story that has allegory in it? Think hard!
- 3used to reference another object outside of the work of literature. The object can be a real or fictional person, event, quote, or other work of artistic expression.Allusion
Do you recognize the allusion in this image?
- 4is the juxtaposition of a set of seemingly contradictory concepts that reveal a hidden and/or unexpected truth.Paradox
Why is this image an example of a paradox?
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