| / English Dictionary |
SYMPLOCE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("symploce" is a kind of...):
repetition (the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
