Epanaphora

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    anaphora rhetoric

    "On words repeated Epanaphora plays, Or the same sense in other words conveys."

  2. 2
    repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses wordnet

Example

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"On words repeated Epanaphora plays, Or the same sense in other words conveys."

Etymology

Latin, from Ancient Greek ἐπαναφορά (epanaphorá, “reference”).

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