In rhetoric, antanaclasis (s {respell|ant-ə|NAK|lə-sis} or s {respell|ANT|an-ə|KLAS|iss}; from the ἀντανάκλασις, antanáklasis, meaning `reflection`, from ἀντί anti, `against` + ἀνά ana, `up` + κλάσις klásis `breaking`) is the stylistic scheme of repeating a single word or phrase, but with a different meanin...
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repetition of key word of phrase as a play on words
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• (n.) A figure which consists in repeating the same word in a different sense; as, Learn some craft when young, that when old you may live without craft. • (n.) A repetition of words beginning a sentence, after a long parenthesis; as, Shall that heart (which not only feels them, but which has all motions of life placed in them), shall th...
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a word used in two or more of its possible meanings, as in the final two lines of Robert Frost`s `Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening`:The woods are ...
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A figure which consists in repeating the same word in a different sense; as, Learn some craft when young, that when old you may live without craft. ... A repetition of words beginning a sentence, after a long parenthesis; as, Shall that heart (which not only feels them, but which has all motions of life placed in them), shall that heart, etc. ... O...
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Ant`an·a·cla'sis noun [ Greek ...; ... + ... a bending back and breaking. See
Anaclastic .]
(Rhet.) (a) A figure which consists in repeating the same word in a different sense; as, Learn some
craft when young, that when old you may live without
craft .
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From Greek ? ? ???ta????as??, a figure of speech involving a pun, consisting of the repeated use of the same word, each time with different meanings.
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a form of speech in which a key word is repeated and used in a different, and sometimes contrary, way for a play on words, as in The craft of a politician is to appear before the public without craft.
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