literary device

English

Noun

literary device (plural literary devices)

(literature) An identifiable rule of thumb, convention, or structure that is employed in literature and storytelling.

Synonyms

literary technique

Translations

convention in literature

Catalan: recurs literari m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 文學手段／文学手段 (wénxué shǒuduàn), 文學手法／文学手法 (wénxué shǒufǎ)
Finnish: kirjallinen tehokeino
Galician: recurso literario m
Hebrew: אמצעי ספרותי m (emca'í sifrutí)
Russian: литерату́рный приём m (literatúrnyj prijóm)

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