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Rather than slowly introducing Gregor's transformation into a creature, Kafka introduces the story with this sentence: One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. What literary technique does Kafka use in this sentence?

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The literary technique used is Surprise . Is correct.

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The literary technique used is Surprise
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