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What is ‘zeugma’?

A. A figure of speech in which a word applies to multiple parts of the sentence
B. A type of metaphor
C. A character's motivation
D. A narrative twist

Answer: A figure of speech in which a word applies to multiple parts of the sentence


Additional Information: Zeugma creates interesting and often unexpected connections between ideas.


Subjects: Literary Devices, Literature

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