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What form of figurative language does Safire use in lines 8-9 of his speech?

"They will be mourned by their families and friends; they will be mourned by the nation; they will be mourned by the people of the world; they will be mourned by a Mother Earth that dared send two of her sons into the unknown."

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Sounds like shes being repetitive. So repetition is the answer.
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