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Principles of Composition and a guide to grammar and writing.

"Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition!" Recognize the emphasis laid in the previous sentence? The term 'anaphora' originated from the Greek word meaning 'carrying back'. It can be defined as a repetition or a rhetorical device where the same word or phrase is repeated at regular intervals, which could be in the beginning or the middle of a line, a sentence or a clause.