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What poetic technique does Henry wadsworth Longfellow use in this excerpt from the poem "the Day Is Done"?

A. Assonance

B. Enjambment

C. Iambic pentameter

D. Consonance

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poetic technique called enjambment

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Henry Wadsworth is using a poetic technique called enjambment in this excerpt. Enjambment means that you continue your thoughts from one line into the following one, or from one stanza into the next one.
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