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epanalepsis
[ ep-uh-nuh-lep-sis ]
noun
Rhetoric.
- a repetition of a word or a phrase with intervening words setting off the repetition, sometimes occurring with a phrase used both at the beginning and end of a sentence, as in Only a fool would trust a stranger with his money; only a fool.
epanalepsis
/ 瑟藢辫忙苍蓹藞濒蓻辫蝉瑟蝉 /
noun
- rhetoric the repetition, after a more or less lengthy passage of subordinate or parenthetic text, of a word or clause that was used before
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Derived Forms
- 藢别辫补苍补藞濒别辫迟颈肠, adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of epanalepsis1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of epanalepsis1
C16: from Greek, from epi- + ana- + 濒脓辫颈蝉 taking, from lambanein to take up
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Example Sentences
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They constitute the figure known as epanalepsis, in which 鈥渢he same word or phrase is repeated after one or more intervening words.鈥
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