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lit·er·a·ry de·vice

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  1. literary devicenoun

    Synonyms:
    literary technique

  2. literary devicenoun

    An identifiable rule of thumb, convention, or structure that is employed in literature and storytelling.

    Synonyms:
    literary technique

Editors Contribution2.0 / 1 vote

  1. literary flavour

    metaphor, simile, etc.

    the literary flavour he had used in the essay was astonishing as compared to an average 8th grader

    Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  
  2. language device

    Submitted by anonymous on October 18, 2020  

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    It is interesting to note that poetry, a literary device whose very construct involves the use of words, is itself the word of choice by persons grasping to describe something so beautiful it is marvelously ineffable.


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