1. Discuss how literary devices and word choice shape meaning and tone. 2. How do authors use structure to weave the following elements to create a cohesive text?

a connotative and figurative meaning
b. nuance
c. varying levels of intensity of related words

Which statements are true of an allegory? check all that apply. it is an extended metaphor. it has literal and symbolic meanings. it to communicate an abstract concept. it is an exact representation of actual events. it uses objects to represent a single characteristic. it has moral, social, religious, or political significance.