What is another word for anadiplosis?

Pronunciation: [ˌanɐdɪplˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA)

Anadiplosis is a rhetorical device that repeats a word or phrase at the end of one sentence or clause and then uses it as the beginning of the next sentence or clause. This can create a sense of momentum and build up to a climax. Some synonyms for anadiplosis include repetition, parallelism, and echo. These devices are often used in poetry, speeches, and other forms of writing to create emphasis and emotional impact. By using anadiplosis and other devices, writers can make their words more memorable and effective, and grab the attention of their audience.

What are the hypernyms for Anadiplosis?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Anadiplosis?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for anadiplosis (as nouns)

Usage examples for Anadiplosis

The Greeks call this figure anadiplosis, I call him the Redouble as the originall beares.
"The Arte of English Poesie"
George Puttenham
166 anadiplosis, or the redouble.
"The Arte of English Poesie"
George Puttenham
And some of the tricks which the boy-poet has caught are interesting and abode with him, such as the anadiplosis- "Yes, there are stories registered on high, Yes, there are stains Time's fingers cannot blot"; in which kind he was to produce some years later the matchless "Still nursing the unconquerable hope, Still clutching the inviolable shade," of the Scholar-Gipsy.
"Matthew Arnold"
George Saintsbury

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