Literary Effect of Adverbial Repetition
Tum crebrescere fragor, adventare et iam ut in limine, iam ut intra limen audiri. Respicit, videt agnoscitque narratam sibi effigiem.
In the passage, what literary effect is achieved by the repetition of the adverb iam in conjunction with the spatial progression from in limine to intra limen?
A
They create urgent immediacy while marking the ghost’s progression across the threshold into Athenodorus’s space
B
They show the increasing frequency of the supernatural manifestations
C
They indicate the alternating nature of the sounds the philosopher hears
D
They emphasize the contrast between expectation and reality
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