Watch this clip from Monty Python and the Quest for the Holy Grail:
What literary term is shown in this clip:
a. rhetorical device
b. personification
c. allusion
d. deus ex machina
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The correct answer is d. deus ex machina. Why? The term literally means "God in a machine" and is used to describe when the characters are in a bind and there is no way to get them out of it, so the writer just makes up something to save them all.
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