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Which rhetorical device do both Plato and More use in

these excerpts?
asyndeton, removing conjunctions to provide their
thoughts
rhetorical question, asking what defines literature
and music
antithesis, differentiating between the demands of
work and pleasure
metonymy, using literature to represent academics
at large

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Answer:

Both authors use asyndeton, leaving out conjunctions to increase intensity and pacing.

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