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What is the
definition of Anaphora?
How do you define Anaphora? What is a Anaphora? The word derives
from the from the Greek word 'anaphero' meaning "I repeat". Plural:
anaphoras. The
definition of Anaphora is as follows:
English Grammar &
Terminology
Definition of Anaphora - a poetic device |
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Definition: A repetition
device where the same expression (word or words) is
repeated at the beginning of two or more lines,
clauses, or sentences. |
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Definition of Anaphora
- a poetic device |
Examples of Anaphora in Poems
& Poetry
Poems with Anaphora
examples can be found by the most famous poets including qqqq
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The Rime of the
Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Water, water, every where,
And all the boards did shrink ;
Water, water, every where,
Nor any drop to drink.
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'Tears, Idle
Tears' by Lord Alfred Tennyson with the repetition of
"the days that are no more"
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'Tyger,
Tyger'
by William Blake
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"Out of the
Cradle Endlessly Rocking" by Walt Whitman
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"The Waste
Land" by T. S. Eliot
Examples of
Anaphora Poems
Examples Help! Use
of Anaphora in Poems & Poetry
Examples of Anaphora 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.
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Figures of Speech - Anaphora
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
Anaphora 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 Anaphora use word association
to convey emotion and mood often in a non-literal sense.
Examples Help! Using
Anaphora
Figures of
speech such as Anaphora 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. |