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Identify the literary device in the passage.

A
Monologue
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B
Ode
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C
Paean
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D
Soliloquy
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Solution

The correct option is D Soliloquy
Edmund's speech here is a soliloquy because the audience/ reader now get to know his innermost thoughts that he speaks out loud, regardless of any hearer(s) - this being a feature of soliloquy. So, the answer to the question asked is option D - soliloquy is the literary device that has been employed in the passage.

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