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QuizMultiple Choice

Part 1: Epic Poetry: Gilgamesh

Question 1 • TX-English IV

Which best defines the word repetition in epic poetry?

Answer
A
the recurrence of words and phrases for a specific effect
B
the duplication of main ideas for development
C
the reproduction of images for emphasis
D
the reappearance of characters for a surprise reaction

Explanation

In epic poetry, repetition is the recurrence of particular words or phrases, often to create rhythm, emphasize an idea, or help listeners remember the story. So the best definition is “the recurrence of words and phrases for a specific effect.”

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