anadiplosis
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Definition of anadiplosis:
- anadiplosis (noun):
- noun. repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next.
- repetition of a prominent and usually the last word in one phrase or clause at the beginning of the next (as in "rely on his honor—honor such as his?")
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