incremental repetition
incremental repetition
nounDefinition of INCREMENTAL REPETITION
: repetition in each stanza (as of a ballad) of part of the preceding stanza usually with a slight change in wording for dramatic effect
First Known Use of INCREMENTAL REPETITION
1918
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