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the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables |
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the repetition of the same word or phrase at the start of successive clauses |
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a style that omits conjunctions between words, phrases, or clauses |
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constructing a sentence so that both halves are about the same length and importance |
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a literary scheme in which the author introduces words or concepts in a particular order, then later repeats those terms or similar ones in reversed or backwards order |
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when the writer establishes similar patterns of grammatical structure and length |
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employing many conjunctions between clauses, often slowing the tempo or rhythm |
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