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anaphora

[uh-naf-er-uh] / əˈnæf ər ə /


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The study pinpointed how well people process and reproduce sentences involving "anaphora."

From Science Daily

The poetry seems to perform hypnosis, the found rhymes and assonance and anaphora enacting an enchantment, a bewitchery; it seems to be giving subconscious advice.

From New York Times

Throughout the book, Evans uses anaphora in conjunction with evocative imagery.

From Washington Post

In rhetoric, the name for the repetition of an opening phrase is anaphora, and if you Google the word, several sites direct you to Marin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.

From The Guardian

Mueller’s verbal dryness, amid the juicy statements, florid grandstanding, and indignant anaphora of his questioners, was like the rustling pages of an old book.

From The New Yorker