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Thump, thump, thump, went his foot on the floor. He played a few chords then he sang some more – —"The Weary Blues," Langston Hughes Which figure of speech is repeated in this excerpt?.

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Answer:

rhyme and onomatopia

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Answer:

The answer is onomatopoeia. The answer to the next one is A.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to all known laws of aviation, there is no way a bee should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground. The bee, of course, flies anyway because bees don't care what humans think is impossible.

(Barry is picking out a shirt)

Barry:

Yellow, black. Yellow, black. Yellow, black. Yellow, black. Ooh, black and yellow! Let's shake it up a little.

Janet:

Barry! Breakfast is ready!

Barry:

Coming! Hang on a second.

Barry: Hello?

(Through phone)

Adam: Barry?

Barry: Adam?

Adam: Can you believe this is happening?

Barry: I can't. I'll pick you up

(Barry flies down the stairs)

Martin: Looking sharp.

Janet:

Use the stairs. Your father paid good money for those.

Barry:

Sorry. I'm excited.

Martin:

Here's the graduate. We're very proud of you, son. A perfect report card, all B's.

Janet:

Very proud.

(Rubs Barry's hair)

Barry:

Ma! I got a thing going here.

Janet:

You got lint on your fuzz.

Barry:

Ow! That's me!

Janet:

Wave to us! We'll be in row 118,000. Bye!

(Barry flies out the door)

Janet:

Barry, I told you, stop flying in the house!

(Barry drives through the hive,and is waved at by Adam who is reading a newspaper)

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