Anadiplosis

Examples Help! What is the definition of Anadiplosis?

How do you define Anadiplosis? What is a Anadiplosis? The word derives from the from the Greek word 'anadiploun' meaning to duplicate. The definition of Anadiplosis is as follows:

 

English Grammar & Terminology Definition of Anadiplosis - a poetic device
Definition: A rhetorical device. Repetition of the final words, or any prominent word, of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
Definition of Anadiplosis - a poetic device

Examples of Anadiplosis in Poems, Poetry and Speeches
Poems with Anadiplosis examples can be found by the most famous people including Francis Bacon and John Keats

  • He retained his virtues amidst all his - misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or prevent.'' Francis Bacon

  • Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats
    Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs,
    Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and dies;
    Where but to think is to be full of sorrow

  • Biblical example: "In the beginning God made the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep (Gen. 1:1-2)."

Examples of Anadiplosis Poems

Examples Help! Use of Anadiplosis in Poems & Poetry
Examples of Anadiplosis can be found in many examples of the poem, poems or poetry. Famous poets use this figure of speech to convey and emphasize unusual and vivid images. The use of strong word association changes the mode of thought and adds variation, embellishment and adornment to literary works.

Examples Help - Figures of Speech - Anadiplosis
In Figurative Language we use words in such a way that they differ somewhat from ordinary every-day speech and convey meanings in a more vivid and impressive manner. Figures, like Anadiplosis make speech more effective, they beautify and emphasize it in Rhetoric which is the art of speaking and writing effectively. Figures of speech such as Anadiplosis use word association to convey emotion and mood often in a non-literal sense.

Examples Help! Using Anadiplosis
Figures of speech such as Anadiplosis adds adornment, beautifies, colors, elegant variation, embellishment, embroidery, emphasis, exaggeration, exclamation, flourish, floweriness, irony, lushness and luxuriance to the English language. This page providing facts and info about Figures of Speech will help with the understanding of this subject.

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