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Symploce

Symploce: combining anaphora and epistrophe, so that one word r phrase is repeated at the beginning and another word or phrase is repeated at the end of successive phrases, clauses, or sentences:

  • To think clearly and rationally should be a major goal for man; but to think clearly and rationally is always the greatest difficulty faced by man.
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