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Ploce vs Epizeuxis - What's the difference?

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In rhetoric terms the difference between ploce and epizeuxis

is that ploce is a figure of speech in which a word is repeated so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality while epizeuxis is repeating words in immediate succession.

ploce

English

Noun

(s)
  • (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which a word is repeated so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality.

    • Hyponyms

    * (rhetoric) polyptoton, antanaclasis

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    epizeuxis

    English

    (wikipedia epizeuxis)

    Noun

    (epizeuxes)
  • (rhetoric) Repeating words in immediate succession.

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