In his speech on the importance oregular exercise, Aymil stated, "Taking the first step toward a healthier lifestyle requires three commitments: discipline, determination, and desire." In this statement, Aymil used
A) metaphor.
B) simile.
C) antithesis.
D) repetition.
E) alliteration.

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Aymil used alliteration in his statement, as evidenced by the repetition of the initial "d" sound in "discipline, determination, and desire."

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