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What poetic device does whitman use in the highlighted portion of "when i heard the learned astronomer"?

A. rhyme
B. repetition
C. onomatopoeia
D. consonance

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Answer: B

Step-by-step explanation:

"When I heard the Learned Astronomer" by Walt Whitman shows repetition of phrase, "When I".

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