Read these lines from Canto XV: At that he turned and seemed like one of those Who at Verona run through the ocountryside For the green cloth, and among them he appeared The winner of the race and not the loser. What literary device does Dante use in these lines to enhance the readers understanding of the scene? OA. Flashback B. Parable OC. Imagery D. End rhyme

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Question
Read these lines from Canto XV:
At that he turned and seemed like one of those
Who at Verona run through the ocountryside
For the green cloth, and among them he appeared
The winner of the race and not the loser.
What literary device does Dante use in these lines to enhance the readers
understanding of the scene?
OA. Flashback
B. Parable
OC. Imagery
D. End rhyme
Answer

C. Imagery.

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Dante uses imagery in these lines to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind. The description of the man turning and appearing like a runner...
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