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Which rhetorical device involves repeating the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses?

A) Chiasmus
B) Anaphora
C) Litotes
D) Synecdoche

Explanation

Anaphora is repetition at the beginning of consecutive clauses, e.g., "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds..."

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