What literary device is used when Terry’s father says, “Mortars, I hated mortars. You just heard the wump as they fired, and you didn’t know where they would hit…” in Stop the Sun by Gary Paulsen

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Answer:

wump is an onomatopoeia

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an onomatopoeia is a sound word. wump depicts a sound.

Fronzee answered Oct 8, 2021

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