Daily Archives: February 21, 2012

Antanaclasis

Antanaclasis (an’-ta-na-cla’-sis): The repetition of a word or phrase whose meaning changes in the second instance.

Let’s meet at the meet after you’ve run the run.

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Definition courtesy of “Silva Rhetoricae” (rhetoric.byu.edu)