Meaning Epizeuxis
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EpizeuxisUninterrupted repetition, or repetition with only one or two words between each repeated phrase. Typically, the purpose of epizeuxis is to show strong emotion. Peacham writes, "My heart is fi [..]
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EpizeuxisEpizeuxis is the repetition of words or phrases next to each other:EG: A rose is a rose is a rose (Gertrude Stein)
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EpizeuxisThe repetition of a word (for emphasis): The best way to describe this portion of South America is lush, lush, lush.
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Epizeuxisrepetition of a word with vehemence or emphasis. "Alone, alone, all all alone. Alone on a wide wide sea." -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge. See: palilogy, ploce.
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Epizeuxis
(rhetoric) Repeating words in immediate succession.
sense=rhetoric|examples="O horror, horror, horror!" - Shakespeare's ''Macbeth''
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