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LITERARY TERMS Fairly thorough list Good US lecture
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Anaphora Look at the examples and see if you can figure out what anaphora means.
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Anaphora We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, … We shall never surrender. - Winston Churchill
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Anaphora We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, … We shall never surrender. - Winston Churchill Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, Never shall I forget that smoke. Never shall I forget the little faces of the children…” Elie Wiesel, Night
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Anaphora Repetition at the beginning of a sentence or phrase.
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Anaphora That’s why, if you valued your life, you never chased a ball into Finsterwald’s backyard. That’s why his front steps were the only un- sat-on front steps in town. And why no paperkid would ever deliver there. And why no kid on a snow day would ever shovel that sidewalk, not for a zillion dollars.
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Epistrophe Look at the examples and see if you can figure out what epistrophe means.
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Epistrophe When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. 1 Corinthians 13:11
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Epistrophe When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. 1 Corinthians 13:11 "There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem.” Lyndon B. Johnson in "We Shall Overcome"
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Epistrophe Repetition at the end of a sentence or phrase.
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Turn to a neighbor and quickly tell how anaphora and epistrophe are alike. Then tell how they are different.
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