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In English class, Terrance learned that in some works of literature, every element in the story has both a literal and a symbolic meaning. Which literary device did he learn about? irony hyperbole understatement
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In English class, Terrance learned that in some works of literature, every element in the story has both a literal and a symbolic meaning. Which literary device did he learn about?

irony
hyperbole


understatement
allegory
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 An allegory is picture, poem, or story is interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. The meaning is usually political or moral.
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I would say that Terrance learned about an Allegory. An allegory is picture, poem, or story is interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. The meaning is usually political or moral.
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