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Literary devices and terms are the techniques and elements—from figures of speech to narrative devices to poetic meters—that writers use to create narrative literature, poetry, speeches, or any …

Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.

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What's the Function of Falling Action in Literature? Not all pieces of writing that have plots also make use of falling action—some plots end very suddenly after the climax, for example—but most plots do …

Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.

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