Syntactical devices
ANADIPLOSIS
ANAPHORA
ANSYNDENTON
EPANALEPIS
EPISTROPHE
POLYSYNDETON
John Renzullo
Repetition after intervening words.
Omission of conjunctions that ordinarily join words or clauses.
Using conjunctions in close succession, especially where some would usually be omitted.
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
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ANTETHESIS
A contrast or opposition between two things.
Repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next.
Her coat and hat hung on a hook in the hall, as if shed only stepped out for a moment. Her wedding china was on display in the parlor cabinet. Her music sat on the piano.
Had adventures.What adventures?
"Exactly What". "What Happened"
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Gardens plowed, hedges pruned, lawns seeded.
At the McKenzie's: the pressure was lifted. The family was just this side of poor. Chief McKenzie drew a good deal managing the store, and there were few luxuries.
You always do what you want, don't you?