Question on: JAMB Literature - 2018
A literary device in which parts of a sentence are grammatically the same, or are similar in construction Is known as__________
A
Simile
B
Aside
C
Parallelism
D
Irony
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Correct Option: C
Parallelism is a literary device in which parts of the sentence are grammatically the same or similar in construction, it could be a word, phrase an entire sentence repeated. A perfect example is the Martin Luther king Jr’s famous “I have a dream” repetition makes the speech compelling and rhythmic as well as memorable.
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