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Epistrophe
see synonyms of epistropheNoun
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Epistrophe
see synonyms of epistrophenoun
rhetoric
repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences
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Epistrophe
see synonyms of epistrophen.
The deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the end of several successive verses, clauses, or paragraphs, as "government of the people, by the people, for the people" (Abraham Lincoln).
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