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Question

What kind of literary device is seen above?

A
Satire
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B
Imagery
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C
Personification
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D
Exposition
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Solution

The correct option is D Exposition
Option D: An exposition is a literary device used to introduce background information about events, characters and settings. The purpose of an exposition is to explain or help the reader understand the plot/character better.
The given passage is an introduction of the character or narrator. Hence, it's an exposition and option D is correct.
Option A: A satire is a genre of literature that uses humour to ridicule or criticize people's stupidity or vices.
Option B: Imagery is a visually descriptive or figurative language.
Option C: Personification is a figure of speech that brings inanimate objects to life.
These options are evident to the given passage. Hence, options A, B and C are wrong.

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