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epanaphora

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epanaphora [ˌɛpəˈnæfərə]
n
(Linguistics / Grammar) Rhetoric another word for anaphora
epanaphoral  adj

epanaphora
a rhetorical device consisting of repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive sentences. Cf. anaphora.
See also: Rhetoric and Rhetorical Devices
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Noun1.epanaphora - repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
repetition - the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device


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Pound's rhetorical use of epanaphora begins soon after: "And Henri Gaudier went to it, / and they killed him," and "ole T.
 
 
 
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