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Chаncy writes thаt Lоkо prоvided Sаra with a "candle ... for protection" (30). Later, Sara "lifted the candle higher, turned around, did not see the lit wick catch on one of the string fasteners that was meant to keep intruders out" (32). The item that was meant to protect Sara caused her great harm. What literary device is that?