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He lost his wife, child, his household goods and his dog.
What literary devices is this?

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This could either be a form of repetition or a triplet.
Repetition: constant repeating of the word “his”.
Triplet / Quadruplet: Stating three to four things that have a close meaning. E.g. argue, persuade, advise - they all are linked to one main idea.
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