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hichkok12 [17]
2 years ago
5

Socrates’ use of the word “Herculean” in this excerpt from The Apology is an example of what literary device?

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Vanyuwa [196]2 years ago
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"Herculean" is a form of an allusion and is a form of a literary device which is used to <span>reference to a famous character, setting, or a significant event that happened in the past, a form of music, a kind of art, or any other form of literary creation.</span>
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