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Figures of speech · Question 48 of 60

Question 48

MediumOriginal question

Name the figure of speech in this line.

"Every day I wait, every day I hope, every day I pray."

Options for question 48

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. "Every day I" is repeated at the start of each part. Repeating the same words at the start of lines or clauses is anaphora.

Worth noting

No sound is imitated, so it is not onomatopoeia.

Concept
Anaphora
Typical time
30 s
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