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when there is a repetition of the same word in a line of a poem!.!.
what is that called !?!?!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


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not certain there is a name for the same word in a poem, the same line repeated is 'repetition' - most do't like to repeat a word too muchWww@QuestionHome@Com

Well, yes, it's repetition, but really it depends on the word that's repeated!. Bang and bang again is of course onomatopoeia!. Read the overview on poetic devices here http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Poetry#Rhyt!.!.!. and see if this answers the question better!.Www@QuestionHome@Com