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Alliteration

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The recurrence of initial consonant sounds the repetition can be juxtaposed

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Distinctio

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An explicit reference to a particular meaning or to the various meanings of a word

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Symploce

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Combining anaphora and epistrophe so that one word or phrase is repeated at the beginning and another word or phrase is repeated at the end of successive phrases causes or sentences

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Diacope

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Repetition of a word or phrase after an intervening word or phrase as a method of emphasis

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Hyperbole

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Deliberately exaggerates conditions for emphasis or effect

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