Question 1: Contemporary American Fiction Quiz

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Which literary technique involves the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, often seen in Morrison's exploration of slavery's aftermath?

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Symbolism is the use of objects, people, or situations to represent abstract ideas or qualities. In works like 'Beloved,' objects or characters can symbolize the trauma of slavery, freedom, or memory.

A. Metaphor

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B. Symbolism

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C. Personification

25%

D. Irony

32%

Which literary technique involves the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, often seen in Morrison's exploration of slavery's aftermath?

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