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ANAPHORA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
Synonyms:
anaphora; epanaphora
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("anaphora" is a kind of...):
repetition (the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("anaphora" is a kind of...):
repetition (the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device)
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