Literary Device Definition
noun
The definition of literary device is a technique a writer uses to produce a special effect in their writing.
An example of a literary device is a flashback.
An example of a literary device is an analogy.
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(literature) An identifiable rule of thumb, convention, or structure that is employed in literature and storytelling.
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literary device
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