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Read this scenario:

Debra couldn't pull herself from the slumber-sling. The
gentle lull of the ocean's waves mixed with the setting sun
made it nearly impossible to think of going back to a hotel
room filled with noisy children.
What poetic device is found in this scenario?
A. In medias res
B. Flashback
C. Falling action
D. Kenning

User Alex Ketay
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Answer: kenning

Step-by-step explanation:

The poetic device that is found in this scenario is Kenning. kenning is simply referred to as a figure of speech that involves the joining of some words together so that a poetic expression can be formed.

With regards to the question, slumber-sling is a kenning.

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