anadiplosis

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Noun anadiplosis has 1 sense

anadiplosis, reduplication - repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
--₁ is a kind of repetition

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Anadiplosis

Anadiplosis is a rhetorical device where the last word or phrase of a sentence is repeated at the beginning of the following sentence. It creates a powerful and memorable effect, emphasizing the repeated word and creating a sense of continuity in a text.

Examples:

"Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering." (Yoda in Star Wars)
"The crime was common, common be the pain." (Alexander Pope)
"When I give, I give myself." (Walt Whitman)

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