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lit·er·a·ry tech·nique

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  1. literary techniquenoun

    Literary device.

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  1. literary technique

    A narrative technique (known for literary fictional narratives as a literary technique, literary device, or fictional device) is any of several specific methods the creator of a narrative uses to convey what they want—in other words, a strategy used in the making of a narrative to relay information to the audience and particularly to develop the narrative, usually in order to make it more complete, complex, or interesting. Literary techniques are distinguished from literary elements, which exist inherently in works of writing.

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  1. Literary technique

    A literary technique is any standardized method an author uses to convey his or her message. This distinguishes them from literary elements, which exist inherently in literature.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of literary technique in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of literary technique in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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