What is a refrain in a poem or song?
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Correct answer: D. A line or group of lines repeated at regular places in the text
- Step 1: Songs often return to the same words. Step 2. A refrain is a repeated line or group of lines, such as a chorus. Answer: a repeated line or group of lines. Why not the others: The other options describe an editorial note, a rhyme and a title.
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