ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

JAMES JOYCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In The Dubliners, which literary device does Joyce use most frequently?
A
acatalectic
B
chiasmus
C
fantasy
D
pentameter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The writing techniques in Dubliners, such as epiphany, symbolism, dilation of plots, and shift of perspectives, are much geared to Joyce’s literary presentation of Dubliners’ psychological crisis and Dublin’s social chaos.

Detailed explanation-2: -Epiphanies as a structural tool in Dubliners helps bring the narrative to a climax as the epiphany is formed throughout the story through the protagonist’s pain and reflection upon their experiences.

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