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What is a literary device?

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Anthropomorphism
To morph into something else
Human characteristics
Humans
The attribution of human characteristics or behavior to an animal
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Anecdote
a story about a person
a story written by a person
a short amusing, or interesting story about a real incident or person
a person
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accumulation
To add onto
To fart
To pile up
To eat alot of something
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Antecedent
proceeding something
a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another
something that existed in time
something that is before something else
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Ad-Hominem
An Ad on Tv
Of an argument, or reaction
A human
To dance
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Allusion
an expression designed to call something to mind
A short, funny story
A story
To repeat the same letter at the beginning of the sentence
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Analytic essay
a short piece of writing on a particular subject
an essay
a short story
a chronological order
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Allegory
A piece of writing that tells a story
Obscure
A story that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning.
An allegation against somebody
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Anachronism
To be old
A thing that belongs to a period other than that in which it exists
A tv show
An anaconda
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Antithesis
A person who thinks that they are better than another
A person who is the same as another person
Twining
A person that is the direct opposite of someone or something else