Question

The most important literary device employed in the poem "This is a Photograph of Me" is..................

• A. Personification
• B. Hyperbole
• C. Enjambment
• D. Synecdoche

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Enjambment

• Poem: "This is a Photograph of Me" (Margaret Atwood).

• Key Device: Irony/Paradoxical imagery.

• Paradox: Speaker present but invisible in the photo.

• Enjambment: Supports the poem's tone.

• Imagery: Blurred, vague, adds to the effect.

• Central Tension: Presence and absence of the speaker.

• Dominant Feature: The paradox is the most important element.