ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Words or phrases that are repeated in writings to give emphasis
A
alliteration
B
repetition
C
assonance
D
consonance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anaphora. Anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of several successive clauses that have different endings.

Detailed explanation-2: -Repetition is when a single word or phrase is used multiple times in short succession for effect. It can help emphasise a point. For example, ‘I have to practice my times tables over so I can learn them’ vs ‘I have to practice my times tables over and over and over again so I can learn them.

Detailed explanation-3: -In rhetoric, epizeuxis is the repetition of a word or phrase in immediate succession, typically within the same sentence, for vehemence or emphasis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tut tut. Now now. Knock knock. Chop chop. Hear hear. Aye aye. There there. So-so. More items

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