Information About

Anadiplosis





EXAMPLES

  • Men in great place are thrice servants: servants of the sovereign or state; servants of fame; and servants of business. — Francis Bacon

  • "Queeg: 'Aboard my ship, excellent performance is standard. Standard performance is sub-standard. Sub-standard performance is not permitted to exist.'" — Herman Wouk , '' The Caine Mutiny ''.

  • " Having power makes leadership isolated; isolation breeds insecurity; insecurity breeds suspicion and fear; suspicion and fear breed violence." — Zbigniew Brzezinski , ''The Permanent Purge: Politics in Soviet Totalitarianism''

  • "Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering." — Yoda , '' Star Wars ''



OTHER USES

The word was also used in archaic medicine, for a reduplication of the fits, or Paroxysm s of fevers, in which sense, some writers also called it Epanadiplosis .


REFERENCES

  • Corbett, Edward P.J. ''Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student''. Oxford University Press, New York, 1971.




SEE ALSO