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What is "anaphora" in rhetoric?

A A logical fallacy
B Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
C A concluding technique
D A type of evidence

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Anaphora is the deliberate repetition of a word/phrase at the start of successive lines (e.g., "I have a dream...").

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What is "anaphora" in rhetoric?" is Option B: Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.

The other options — A) A logical fallacy, C) A concluding technique, D) A type of evidence — are incorrect for this ACT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Anaphora is the deliberate repetition of a word/phrase at the start of successive lines (e.g., "I have a dream...").

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