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Read these lines from the opening of Oedipus the King, Part II, in which the Thebans pray to the gods to grant them humility:

Chorus. But the proud man,
The man who spits in the face of justice,
The man who scorns the altars of the gods,
That man will lose his empty dreams in the whirlwind of god’s fire.

Which best describes the effect of the anaphora in the chorus's speech? Choose two options.

A. The anaphora adds solemnity and weight to the Chorus's warning about the man who does not respect the gods.

B. The anaphora emphasizes the Chorus's warning by making the words difficult to remember.

C. The anaphora arouses the reader's suspicion that the conflict is about to be resolved.

D. The anaphora limits the chorus to only one grammatical clause.

E. The anaphora adds balance and rhythm to the speech.

F. The anaphora disguises the main point of the speech.

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