Answer:
When it comes at the beginning of a sentence.
Explanation:
C. details. While everything else is also important, you need details to make the writing more than just a summary.
The correct answers are the following:
- the use of poetic verse throughout the epic - epic poetry is written in verses, which contributes to its 'epicness'
- a narrative voice that tells the story - epic poetry is narrative, which means that it has to have a narrator who will describe what's happening
- elevated, or eloquent style - epic poetry is rather grand and important, especially that during the ancient times
- compelling speeches - epic poetry is full of emotional speeches written in order to make the reader feel strong emotions
This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.
Read the poem “If” by Rudyard Kipling
What type of poetic device does the author use to make his argument in “If”? *
Extended metaphor
Repetition
Emotional appeal
Answer: Repetition
Explanation:
The structure of Kipling´s poem is established by the repetition of statements that start with the word “if”. This is not only an example of repetition but also works as an anaphora, which is the repetition of words at the beginning of several sentences. In addition to the word ‘if’, the phrase ‘you can’ also gets repeated throughout the poem.
In this poem, repetition creates a tone of authority through repetition to present what the author considers the best way to live.