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== List of literary devices ==
== List of literary devices ==
The fundamental literary devices are ''plot, setting, character, theme and style.''
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* allegory
* allegory
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* rhetorical question
* rhetorical question
* rhetorical situation
* rhetorical situation
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:setting| the place and time that serves as a narrative "backdrop" or "mood", i.e. where the narrative happens, what is around it, and what "mood" does it evoke; setting is a primary literary device}}</ul></li>
* simile
* simile
* symbolism
* symbolism