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But can you paint with all the colors of the wind? In all seriousness, I liked that line you quoted in the song. I wonder if there is a literary term for that
by 7thaccount 3y ago
But can you paint with all the colors of the wind?
In all seriousness, I liked that line you quoted in the song. I wonder if there is a literary term for that repetition. It's not alliteration I don't think as the words themselves repeat.
- nuclearnice1 3y agopolyptoton?
- notnaut 3y agoEpanalepsis? Chiasmus? Why are all rhetorical devices given such arcane names?
- uoaei 3y agoRhetoric was invented in Greece
- riskable 3y ago> arcane names That's why they're magic! If people used these words every day they'd end up starting fires or summoning demons.
- InSteady 3y agoCamorepticus? Scremaèlitude? We're just making up words at this point, right?
- sn9 3y agoI think they're just Greek because we got them from the Greeks.
- ceravis 3y agoOr possibly antanaclasis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antanaclasis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antanaclasis
- oefnak 3y agoActually, it's not really repetition, since she's talking about the things you didn't even know were unknown to you.