In Chapters 1 & 2 of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, the author explains the Games and how contestants are chosen by drawing. Detail is given about the amount of entries the main character has and the impact it would have on her family if she is chosen.
What literary device does this represent?
Responses
flashback
flashback - no response given
imagery
imagery - no response given
suspense
suspense - no response given
humor
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humor - no response given
wouldn't it be imagery?
Yes, you are correct. The detailed description of the Games and the impact of being chosen on the main character's family creates vivid mental images for the readers, making it an example of imagery.