Tautology | Tautology-Figure of Speech

Tautology | Tautology-Figure of Speech

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Tautology | Tautology-Figure of Speech

Tautology | Tautology-Figure of Speech

Tautology is a figure of speech in which the same fact or idea is repeated in different words within a sentence. Examples:

1. Virtue and virtue ‘alone’ is the ‘only’ thing that counts in life. (Here tautology consists in repeating the word ‘only’ that has already been expressed in ‘alone’).
2. I ‘rejoiced’ at the ‘happy’ sight.
3. He was quite ‘exhausted’ and ‘fatigued’.
4. To have a say in public is the privilege and birthright of every man in a democratic country. 0 0 0.

Tautology-Figure of Speech

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N. B. The article ‘Tautology | Tautology-Figure of Speech‘ originally belongs to the book ‘The Rhetoric‘ by Menonim Menonimus.

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Books of Composition by M. Menonimus:

1. Advertisement Writing
2. Amplification Writing
3. Note Making
4. Paragraph Writing
5. Notice Writing
6. Passage Comprehension
7. The Art of Poster Writing
8. The Art of Letter Writing
9. Report Writing
10. Story Writing
11. Substance Writing
12. School Essays Part-I
13. School Essays Part-II
14. School English Grammar Part-I
15. School English Grammar Part-II