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Read the passage from A Room of One’s Own. She had no chance of learning grammar and logic, let alone of reading Horace and Virgil. She picked up a book now and then, one of her brother's perhaps, and read a few pages. But then her parents came in and told her to mend the stockings or mind the stew and not moon about with books and papers. They would have spoken sharply but kindly, for they were substantial people who knew the conditions of life for a woman and loved their daughter.

Which rhetorical devices are used in the underlined portion of this text? Select two options.

allusion
alliteration
metaphor
understatement
parallel structure

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