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==Definition==
==Definition==
An anaphora is a repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a clause or sentence.
An anaphora is a repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive clauses or sentences.
==Examples==
==Examples==
It was the best thing to do,
It was the best thing to do,
it was the best idea of you.
it was the best idea of you.
==References==
http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/anaphora.htm

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Pronunciation

(/əˈnæfrə/)

Definition

An anaphora is a repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive clauses or sentences.

Examples

It was the best thing to do, it was the best idea of you.

References

http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/anaphora.htm