Homoioptoton

Ho`moi`op`to´ton


n.1.(Rhet.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Devices that appeal to the ear - alliteration, assonance, consonance, homoioptoton, syntactic parallelism, doublets, antithesis - place this speech within the stylistic tradition of Euphuism.
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