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Which poetic device is primarily employed in the repeated line 'I will arise' that appears in the poem 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree'?

easy MCQ 2 marks Class 9 · English · The Lake Isle of Innisfree
  1. Alliteration
  2. Onomatopoeia
  3. Repetition
  4. Hyperbole
Answer
Repetition

The correct answer is Repetition — Conclude that the device is repetition.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the line that repeats.
  2. Note that it is used multiple times.
  3. Define repetition as a device that repeats a word or phrase.
  4. Conclude that the device is repetition.
Common mistake: Confusing repetition with rhyme

Concept tested: Poetic device: repetition

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