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Meanings of
literary device
in English
Russian
литературный приём
Portuguese
técnica literária
Spanish
técnica literaria
Catalan
tècniques literàries
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Technique used in literature.
literary technique
Russian
литературный приём
Synonyms
Examples for "
literary technique
"
literary technique
Examples for "
literary technique
"
1
And his, a
literary
technique
and writerly skill that can condense all this into a few lines.
2
Critics call that 'free indirect discourse,' and for most writers it's above all a question of
literary
technique
.
3
In the
literary
technique
of foreshadowing, small details appear early on in a story that are later revealed to have deep significance to the plot.
4
Traditional forms and
literary
techniques
respond to the historic role of poetry in Irish society.
5
So I used
literary
techniques
to describe the production of this movie, but the basis was fact.
Usage of
literary device
in English
1
Is this a
literary
device
or a genuine hint to your readers?
2
This is called allegory, and it is a powerful
literary
device
.
3
This
literary
device
has not been applauded by the aforementioned swells.
4
It feels like a
literary
device
,
like something out of Borges.
5
This he thought sufficient, but Mrs. Clemens did not highly regard such a
literary
device
.
6
It is not fair to call this a fraud; it was a perfectly legitimate
literary
device
.
7
The personification of spring is saved from mere
literary
device
:
she seems more country-girl than goddess.
8
At least, not as a
literary
device
.
9
In our universe, Revlians do not exist, and alien abductions are a somewhat hackneyed and far-fetched
literary
device
.
10
This
literary
device
became known as "Socialist realism."
11
DICTIONARY, n. A malevolent
literary
device
for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic.
12
It's a "Gold" standard
literary
device
to use a famous line from your most famous song to title your autobiography.
13
His use of spiced tea as a metaphor for the complex connections between South Asian ethnicities and castes is a masterful
literary
device
.
14
In order to illustrate the evolutionary forces at work at this pivotal moment, he employed a venerable (but easy to misinterpret)
literary
device
.
15
Among the fun elements of the book is the
literary
device
of creating a galactic computer teleconference, which itself becomes an actor in the story.
16
Memmott is creating new
literary
devices
to replace the hyperlinks he used in his Web piece.
Other examples for "literary device"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
literary
device
literary
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
literary device
Russian
литературный приём
Portuguese
técnica literária
Spanish
técnica literaria
técnicas literarias
Catalan
tècniques literàries
tècnica literària
Literary device
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