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Read the following excerpt from the speech:

i'm only going to talk to you just for a minute or so this evening, because i have some -- some very sad news for all of you -- could you lower those signs, ? -- i have some very sad news for all of you, and, i think, sad news for all of our fellow citizens, and people who love peace all over the world; and that is that martin luther king was shot and was killed tonight in memphis, tennessee.

the underlined word is an example of which rhetorical device?

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simile

allusion

repetition

anaphora

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Anaphora is the use of a word referring to a word used earlier in a text or conversation to avoid repetition for pronouns.

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As grandes navegações foram resultados de uma série de transformações em curso na europa desde o século xii. por meio delas , o continente europeu completou suas passagem da idade media para a idade moderna e forneceu o comércio e o uso da moeda a partir do mercantilismo.além disso as grandes navegações tornaram portugal a maior potência do mundo entre o século xv e xvi consolidando um império ultramarino. com as “ descobertas “ feitas nesse período , foi iniciada q colonização do continente americano. os portgueses , por exemplo , conquistaram colônias em diferentes partes do mundo : américa , áfrica e ásia a “ descoberta” da américa foi responsável por uma verdadeira revolução. os europeus entraram em contato com novos povos e novas culturas. esse encontro , no entanto , resultou no massacre da cultura ameríndia e da cultura africana , ambas utilizadas como não de obra escrava pelos europeus espero ter ajudado

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1960: wilma rudolph was the first woman to win three olympic gold medals in track and field at one olympic games. she was an american sprinter from tennessee, she was acclaimed the fastest woman in the world. she was among the most visible black women in america and abroad. she became a role model for black and female athletes. she was also known as a civil rights and women right's pioneer.

1973: billy jean king is an american former number one tennis player. she represented the united states in the federal cup and the wightman cup. for three years she was the usa's captain in the federation cup. she defends gender equality and has been a pioneer for equal and social justice. at the age of 29, she won "the battle of sexes" tennis match against the 55 year old bobby riggs. she was also the founder of women's tennis association and the women's sports foundation.

1983: tamara mckinney becomes the first american female skier to win the alpine world cup overall championship top. she was the only american to hold that title for a quarter century until 2008.

1992: manon rhéaume, from canada, becomes the only woman to start in a national hockey league game in an exhibition game for the tampa bay lightning . she played on the canada women's national ice hockey team winning gold medals in 1992 and 1994. and silver medals in 1998. manon marked the first time a woman appeared in a regular season professional game with her first appearance against the salt lake golden eagles.

2013: serena williams won 78 of 82 matches at the age of 31. she is an american professional tennis player. she reached the number 1 ranking for the first time on july, 8, 2002. at the age of 16, she played against karsten braasch the battle of sexes. she was the highest paid female athlete in 2016. she is a unicef ambassador .