Question

What kind of repetition is present in the quotation below? Some boast of being friends to government; I am a friend to righteous government. A.)none of the above B.)conduplicatio C.)diaphora D.)mesodiplosis

Answer 1

The correct answer from the questions stated above should be B.) conduplicatio. This kind of repetition uses one word which is repeated wherever applicable to the line. In this case, the word government is used twice with the same meaning but in different locations.