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repetition vs symploce

symploce vs repetition

repetition and symploce both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repetition Yes No No No
symploce Yes No No No
As nouns, symploce is a hyponym of repetition; that is, symploce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repetition:
  • repetition: the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
  • symploce: repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe
repetition (noun) symploce (noun)
the act of doing or performing again repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe
the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
an event that repeats
Difference between repetition and symploce

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