Discussion
The phrase “................... giving personal attention to each student individually ...................” is an example of :
Answer: D
The phrase is an example of tautology.
Tautology is the needless repetition of the same idea in different words. 'Personal attention to each student individually' says the same thing twice: personal attention to each student is already individual, so 'individually' adds nothing.
Succinctness is the opposite quality, saying something briefly. Circumlocution is talking round a subject, using many words instead of coming to the point. Wordiness is a general term for using too many words; the specific fault here is saying the same thing twice, which is tautology.
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