anaphora
🇺🇸
/əˈnæfərə/
🇬🇧
/əˈnæfərə/
noun
R
When you use a word that points back to another word used earlier in a sentence.
Anaphora is used in the sentence 'I love to read, and so do my friends'.
R
When you repeat a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences or clauses that follow each other, to make a point stronger.
In Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech, anaphora is used with the phrase 'I have a dream' to emphasize his vision.
translation
When you use a word that points back to another word used earlier in a sentence.; When you repeat a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences or clauses that follow each other, to make a point stronger.
Word Forms
Plural
anaphoras