How Anaphora Creates Emphasis and Rhythm - 4 views

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  #1 averyn22 on 24 Jun 25

   

  Anaphora is a classic technique for building momentum. This site really helped me get a handle on it: rhetorical devices
  . The key is to keep the repeated phrase meaningful and to vary what follows it to maintain interest. I used anaphora in a fundraising pitch with "Together we can…" repeated at the start of several lines. It felt like a call to action that connected well with the audience. Just don't overdo it-too much repetition can tire readers.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Anaphora is a classic technique for building momentum. This site really helped me get a handle on it: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.customwritings.com/howtowrite/post/rhetorical-devices/" rel="nofollow">rhetorical devices</a> <br /> . The key is to keep the repeated phrase meaningful and to vary what follows it to maintain interest. I used anaphora in a fundraising pitch with "Together we can…" repeated at the start of several lines. It felt like a call to action that connected well with the audience. Just don't overdo it-too much repetition can tire readers.</div>

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  #2 barrybee on 25 Jun 25

   

  I'm just dropping by here - interesting to see how something as simple as repeating a phrase can have such an impact. Makes me think about speeches I've heard and how certain lines stuck with me because of repetition.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I'm just dropping by here - interesting to see how something as simple as repeating a phrase can have such an impact. Makes me think about speeches I've heard and how certain lines stuck with me because of repetition.</div>

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  #3 elowen23 on 25 Jun 25

   

  I'm just dropping by here - interesting to see how something as simple as repeating a phrase can have such an impact. Makes me think about speeches I've heard and how certain lines stuck with me because of repetition.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I'm just dropping by here - interesting to see how something as simple as repeating a phrase can have such an impact. Makes me think about speeches I've heard and how certain lines stuck with me because of repetition.</div>

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