Read lines 10-12 from “Lament of the Frontier Guard” from your reading packet. The beginning these lines with the word “Who” is what literary device?

Question

a
apostrophe
b
anaphora
c
cliffhanger
d
caesura

Answer 1

The correct answer is b) anaphora. Anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or lines, which is what is happening with the use of "Who" at the beginning of those lines.