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Epanalepsis is a rhetorical device that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and the end of a clause or sentence. This technique is often used for emphasis or to create a memorable structure in writing or speech. By framing the statement with the same word or phrase, it can highlight a central theme or idea and create a sense of closure or completeness. An example of epanalepsis is the phrase “The king is dead; long live the king.

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