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InstructionMultiple Choice

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: Act 3.1

Question 2 • CREDIT RECOVERY - ELA 9 - Summer

“He spoke less and listened more” is an example of which rhetorical device?

Answer
A
synecedoche
B
antithesis
C
paralipsis
D
epimone

Explanation

Antithesis places contrasting ideas in a balanced structure. “Less” and “more” are opposites here, so “He spoke less and listened more” is an example of antithesis.

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