What is anaphora?
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In the sentence Sally arrived, but nobody saw her, the pronoun her is anaphoric, referring back to Sally. The term anaphora denotes the act of referring, whereas the word that actually does the referring is sometimes called an anaphor
Anaphora is the repetition of words at the beginning of two or more successive sentences for effect.
Anaphora is the repetition of words at the beginning of successive sentences or clauses, used to create emphasis and rhythm. This rhetorical device enhances emotional impact and helps convey key themes in literature and speeches. Examples include Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities."
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