... with Gregor's transformation, the second deals with psychological settlement, and the third concludes the book with Gregor's death and his family's escape from the situation. Metamorphosis contains quite a few interesting literary devices. Irony is one in particular that Kafka uses to strike heavily. While the protagonist of the story awakes one morning to be entirely different, he really has not at all ... ...

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