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Anadiplosis (An-uh-duh-ploh-sus)

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Anadiplosis (An-uh-duh-ploh-sus) (Poetry)

Also called epanadiplosis, the repetition of a prominent (usually the final) word of a phrase, clause, line, or stanza at the beginning of the next, often with extended or altered meaning, as in: "his hands were folded -- folded in prayer" or Keats' repetition of the word, "forlorn," linking the seventh and eighth stanzas of "Ode to a Nightingale."
(Compare Anaphora, Chain Rhyme, Echo, Epistrophe, Epizeuxis,
Incremental Repetition, Parallelism, Polysyndeton, Refrain, Stornello Verses)


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