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Epistrophe

Front

the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences

Back

Polysyndeton

Front

Deliberate use of many conjunctions

Back

Climax

Front

Most exciting moment of the story; turning point

Back

Parallelism

Front

similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses

Back

Polyptoton

Front

repetition of words derived from the same root. "But in this desert country they may see the land being rendered USELESS by OVERUSE."

Back

Antimetabole

Front

repetition of words, in successive clauses, in reverse grammatical order

Back

Chiasmus

Front

A statement consisting of two parallel parts in which the second part is structurally reversed

Back

Isocolon

Front

Parallel structure in which the parallel elements are similar not only in grammatical structure, but also in length

Back

Alliteration

Front

Repetition of initial consonant sounds A sable, silent, solemn forest stood

Back

Anaphora

Front

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

Back

Assonance

Front

Repetition of vowel sounds

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Anadiplosis

Front

repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause

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Asyndeton

Front

omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words

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Anaphora

Front

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

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