Comparison workshop

AnaphoraversusRepetitionWhat's the Difference?

Anaphora is a placement-specific form within the broader technique of repetition.

Read the pair

How They Differ

First idea

Anaphora

Repeats language at successive beginnings.

versus

Second idea

Repetition

Includes deliberate recurrence in many positions and forms.

See the signal

Examples

Anaphora

No more delay, no more excuses.

Repetition

The warning returned again later.