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anaphora

[uh-naf-er-uh] / əˈnæf ər ə /


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The study may also help inform linguistics theory concerning various forms of anaphora.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

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 • Apr. 15, 2022

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

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2021

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 • Jul. 28, 2020

For the anaphora of tu in hymns or solemn prayer, see the passages collected by Nisbet and Hubbard at Hor Carm I x 9 and by Tarrant at Sen Ag 311.

From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear