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Thomas is fascinated with the book he is reading. The author’s writing is so detailed that Thomas feels as though he can actually taste and smell the food described. Which literary device is the author using?

Thomas is fascinated with the book he is reading. The author’s writing is so detailed that Thomas feels as though he can actually taste and smell the food described. Which literary device is the author using?

A.
imagery

B.
simile

C.
allusion

D.
personification

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User Propstm
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I would say Imagery, because the author is using images to appeal to your five senses.
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User Pete OHanlon
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The answer is A. Imagery
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User StephenCollins
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