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What is a thesis?
a) Repetition of an idea in a different word, phrase, or sentence.
b) Use of a word with two others, with each of which it is understood differently.
c) An explicit comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'.
d) A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved. Also known as the controlling idea.

What is tautology?
a) Repetition of an idea in a different word, phrase, or sentence.
b) Use of a word with two others, with each of which it is understood differently.
c) An explicit comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'.
d) A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved. Also known as the controlling idea.

What is an anecdote?
a) The writer incorporates aspects of their personal experience into the text – look for ‘I.’
b) Repetition of the initial consonant sounds beginning several words in sequence.
c) Repetition of the same vowel sounds in words close to each other.
d) The rhetorical repetition of one or several words; specifically, repetition of a word that ends one clause at the beginnin

a
a) a
b) a
c) a
d) a

b
a) b
b) b
c) b
d) b

c
a) c
b) c
c) c
d) c

d
a) d
b) d
c) d
d) d

e
a) e
b) e
c) e
d) e

e
a) e
b) e
c) e
d) e

e
a) e
b) e
c) e
d) e

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