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What iS symbolism in a play?

O a figure of speech in which things, such as animals, have human attributes
O a literary device that uses vivid language that appeals to the senses
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a figure of speech that repeats a consonant sound for effect
O a literary device that uses something simple or insignificant to represent a much bigger idea

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The correct answer is, "a literary device that uses something simple or insignificant to represent a much bigger idea." An example of this would be the storm that foreshadowed something bad was going to happen, like Caesar's death.

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Answer:

a literary device that uses something simple or insignificant to represent a much bigger idea

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