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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
What is this repetition called?
Is this sentence naturally written? Is there a term for the repetition ?
You have to do what you have to do.
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anonymous Is this sentence naturally written? It's not unnatural. anonymous Is there a term for the repetition?
- anonymous Is this sentence naturally written?
- It's not unnatural.
- anonymous Is there a term for the repetition?
- What do you mean by 'a term for the repetition'?
- You can avoid the repetition in several ways.
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anonymousIs this sentence naturally written?
It's not unnatural.
anonymousIs there a term for the repetition?
What do you mean by 'a term for the repetition'?
You can avoid the repetition in several ways.
I would say:
A: What should I do?
B: You have to do what you think is best.
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It is a sort of tautology, but it is a conscious one and therefore somewhat jocular. A similar statement is "It is what it is."
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anonymousIs this sentence naturally written?
Yes.
anonymousIs there a term for this type of repetition ?
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