Section: English Language & Composition

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Which literary device is Franklin using when he writes the word "plump" near the end of paragraph 6?

1. Situational irony
2. Onomatopoeia for comic effect
3. Interjection
4. Iambic pentameter
5. Alliteration

Onomatopoeia is "the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. The word "plump" is reminiscent of the sound itself.