11.

Read the passage.

The wind was blowing so hard that Monica could hardly open the door. She had to pull with all her might to pry it open. She was blown inside, and the wind slammed the door behind her. Monica looked at her dad and said, “There is a slight breeze today.”

Which literary device is the author using?

paradox

understatement

symbolism

allegory

1 answer

understatement