Symploce

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈsɪm ploÊŠ si/

Origin

From Ancient Greek συμπλοκή (symploke, "interweaving")

Full definition of symploce

Noun

1. (rhetoric) The repetition of one word or words at the beginning and another word or words at the end of successive phrases or clauses.
2. (rhetoric) A combination of epanaphora and antistrophe.