Name the figure of speech in this line.
"Not a word he said, not a look he gave, not a hand he raised."

SimileCorrect answerYour answerAnaphoraCorrect answerYour answerOnomatopoeiaCorrect answerYour answerOxymoronCorrect answerYour answer

Show the answer and explanation

CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

"Not a" begins each of the three parts. Repeating the same words at the start of each part is anaphora.

Worth noting

No sound is imitated, so it is not onomatopoeia.

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Name the figure of speech in this line."Not a word he said, not a look he gave, not a hand he raised."