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epanalepsis

 

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Noun epanalepsis has 1 sense
  1. epanalepsis - repetition after intervening words
    --1 is a kind of
    repetition

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Epanalepsis

Definition:

Epanalepsis refers to a rhetorical device in which a word or phrase repeats at the beginning and end of a sentence or clause, creating emphasis and making a memorable impact on the reader or listener. It aims to emphasize and reinforce an idea or concept.

Examples:

1. "The only rule is, there are no rules."

2. "To be forgotten is worse than death; to be remembered is to be alive and immortal."

3. "Believe in yourself, for you are worth believing in."

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