Epistrophe

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Invention

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Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

Epistrophe (Greek: ἐπιστροφή, "return") is the repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses, or sentences. It is also known as epiphora, antistrophe, or conversio. It is a figure of speech and the counterpart of anaphora.

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