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Which sentence best describes the phrase Deus ex Machina?

It's part of a narrative.
It's a literary device.
It's a sound pattern.

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Deus ex Machina is a literary device which is a plot device in which a seemingly unsolvable problem is suddenly and abruptly resolved by the inspired and unexpected intervention of some new event, character, ability or object.
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