Fast read the excerpt from “i hear american singing.” those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong, the carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam, the mason singing his as he makes ready for work, or leaves off work, the boatman singing what belongs to him in his boat, the deckhand singing on the steamboat deck, which is one way that walt whitman uses repetition in this excerpt? by beginning each line with the same word by ending each line with a type of worker by beginning each line with a type of worker by ending each line with the same word

C)  by beginning each line with a type of worker.

Explanation: Repetition is a literary device that consists in repeating words or phrases in order to make emphasis in certain ideas or emotions in the text. In the given excerpt from "I Hear American Singing" by Walt Whitman, we can see an example of repetition, because he begins every phrase with a different type of working, and they are all singing in a specific place or while doing something (the carpenter singing while he measures the plank, the deckhand singing on the steamboat deck, etc.).

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one thousand and one nights, also called the arabian nights is a collection of middle eastern tales compiled in arabic during the islamic golden age, dated from the 8th to the 14th century. this collection was compiled of largely middle eastern and indian stories with an uncertain date and autorship whose tales such as aladdin, ali baba and sinbad the sailor -these ones were the most popular ones, the ones that have almost become part of western folklore.

as in much medieval european literature, the stories contained in this collection are set within a frame story. its scene is central asia, as known as "the islands or peninsulae of india and china", where king shahryar kills his wife after discovering her infidelities and as well as any other who betrayed him.   then, loathing all womankind, he marries and kills his new wife each day until no more candidates could have been found. his vizier had two daughters, scheherezade and dunyazad. the elder one -scheherezade- having devised a scheme to save herself and the others insisted that her father needed to give her in marriage to the king. each evening, she used to tell a story leaving it incomplete and promising to finish it the following night. the stories kept the king very interested, so eager to hear evey ending of each story, that he puts off her execution from day to day and finally he decided to give up with his plan. these stories are contained within the collection of 1001 nights, the bulk of the text is in prose, although verse is usually used for songs and riddles to express better the heightened emotion of them.