Question

Henry was fascinated with the play he was reading. The situation seemed contradictory at first, yet made sense with more thought. Which literary device is the author using?A. paradox B. allegoryC. ironyD. understatement

Answer 1

In the phrase, "Henry was fascinated with the play he was reading. The situation seemed contradictory at first, yet made sense with more thought" the author is using a literary device called "persuasion". 

Answer 2

Henry was fascinated with the play he was reading. The situation seemed contradictory at first, yet made sense with more thought. Which literary device is the author using?A. paradox