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What effect does the speaker wish to achieve by repeating the words "we shall" before successive phrases?

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Repeating a sequence of words at the beginning of a phrase is called 'Anaphora' in rhetoric. It is used in speeches to give emphasis to the point being discussed. Thus, the speaker wanted to emphasize his point and encourage his listeners to do something as well. 
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