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Brutus: Peace! Count the clock.
Cassius: The clock has stricken three.
These lines place a clock in classical Rome when clocks had not yet been invented. These lines contain an example of
Brutus: Peace! Count the clock.
Cassius: The clock has stricken three.
These lines place a clock in classical Rome when clocks had not yet been invented. These lines contain an example of
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The correct option is D anachronism
Anachronism is the action of attributing something to a period to which it does not belong. Here, Cassius and Brutus mention clock but in classical Rome there were no clocks. So, the given lines are an example of anachronism. The answer is option A.
Anachronism is the action of attributing something to a period to which it does not belong. Here, Cassius and Brutus mention clock but in classical Rome there were no clocks. So, the given lines are an example of anachronism. The answer is option A.
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