Read the definition. an idea that is downplayed or treated casually which literary device matches the definition? a. paradox b. understatement c. irony d. hyperbole

In the first line of each stanza, the author follows the pattern of a noun followed by a pair of adjectives. what is the purpose of this pattern?

Han put the last box into the back of his car and turned to look up at his dorm room. he saw himself through the window, laughing with his roommates and sharing his hopes and dreams. he saw all of the hours spent studying and the celebrations at the end of each semester. he smiled fondly as he turned away, got into his car, and drove off. which literary element does the passage contain?

Which question would be most to ask when analyzing opportunities for women during the historical context of this passage