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What is an example of parallelism in elizabeth barrett browning's poem ''how do i love thee''?

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I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight

I love thee freely, as men strive for right; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise.

I love thee with the passion put to use

The way she says I love thee at the start of the sentences is how she uses parallelism.

Step-by-step explanation:

Parallelism is the similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses. it is the use of a series of words, phrases, or sentences that have similar grammatical form.

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