Figure of speech - Repetition and amplification 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LiteratureRomantic poetry UniversityAll boards Created by: chloeelbCreated on: 09-03-18 09:17 The repetition on the same word or expression at the begining of several lines, clauses or sentences. Anaphora 1 of 14 The repetition of a word or an expression at the end of a line or clause. Epistrophe 2 of 14 A combination of anaphora and epistrophe. Symploce 3 of 14 The repetition of the last word of a line or clause to begin the next one. Anadiplosis 4 of 14 A form of chiasmus in which words are repeated in reverse grammatical order. Antimetabole 5 of 14 The repetition at the end of a line or clause of a word or expression that appeared at the beginning. Epanalepsis 6 of 14 A form of repetition in which no words intervene between the repeated words or expressions. Epizeuxis 7 of 14 The repetition of a word with one or a few words in between. Diacope 8 of 14 A general statement which is then developed by discussing each of its part. Epanodos 9 of 14 The repetition of questions. Quaesitio 10 of 14 The repetition of words which have the same roots. Polyptoton 11 of 14 Using several words which are synonymous or close in meaning. Interpretatio 12 of 14 Presenting words, clauses or sentences in a series, without the conjunctions that should normally link them. Asyndeton 13 of 14 The repetition of conjunctions introducing coordinate clauses or phrases. Polysyndeton 14 of 14
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