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/ɪˈpɪstrəfi/ · noun
(rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences..
Epistrophe many sentences will close With the same word, in verse as well as prose.
As is well known, chloroplast in the epistrophe position presents an oval or more or less circular form; in the apostrophe position a flattened and lenticular form.
Use epistrophe when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Epistrophe means (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences..
Common synonyms include epiphora, antistrophe.
Possible antonyms include anaphora.
Epistrophe many sentences will close With the same word, in verse as well as prose.
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