Anadiplosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌænədəˈploʊsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anadiplosis is a noun meaning (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is repeated near the beginning of the next clause or expression.
Meaning
(rhetoric) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is repeated near the beginning of the next clause or expression.
Example Sentences
Anadiplosis ends the former line With what the next does for its first design.
Word Forms
- anadiploses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epanadiplosis, epistrophe, anaphora, antistrophe, symploce, epanastrophe.
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