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Question
Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.
Repetition:
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Solution
Repetition: sweat for it fret for and plan for it and lose all your terror of the opposition for it.
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| (3) Onomatopoeia | (c) A comparison between two different things, especially a phrase, containing the words ‘like’ or ‘as’ |
| (4) Simile | (d) A word that resembles the sound it represents. |
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