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Which literary device is apparent in the bolded lines of Viola’s speech to the captain in act II, scene IV, of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night?

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Answer:Dramatic irony

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This is the line that is in bold.

VIOLA: Too well what love women to men may owe: In faith, they are as true of heart as we. My father had a daughter loved a man, As it might be, perhaps, were I a woman, I should your lordship.

The literary device that is used is that Analogy

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