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Identify the genre below.

      

Identify the genre below.

There is need to light a night light on a light night like tonight.

i)Identify the above genre.

ii)Give two functions of the genre.

  

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Martin
i)Tongue twister

ii-)Entertainment-cause humor and amusement

-Used to teach good pronunciation

-Trains in memory skills

-Trains language skills-fluency

-Educates on the society in question as images and items used reflect a particular community.
marto answered the question on October 10, 2017 at 12:52


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