Anaphora vs. Parallelism
Anaphoranoun
(rhetoric) The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis.
Anaphoranoun
(linguistics) An expression that can refer to virtually any referent, the specific referent being defined by context.
Anaphoranoun
(linguistics) An expression that refers to a preceding expression.
Anaphoranoun
(Christianity) The most solemn part of the Divine Liturgy or the Mass during which the offerings of bread and wine are consecrated as body and blood of Christ
Anaphoranoun
A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.
Anaphoranoun
the use of a substitute word, such as a pronoun, in reference to a something already mentioned in a discourse; also, the relation between the substitute word and its antecedent. It is contrasted with cataphora, the use of a pronoun for a word or topic not yet mentioned.
Anaphoranoun
using a pronoun or other pro-word instead of repeating a word
Anaphoranoun
repetition of a word or phrase as the beginning of successive clauses
Parallelismnoun
The state or condition of being parallel; agreement in direction, tendency, or character.
Parallelismnoun
The state of being in agreement or similarity; resemblance, correspondence, analogy.
Parallelismnoun
A parallel position; the relation of parallels.
Parallelismnoun
The juxtaposition of two or more identical or equivalent syntactic constructions, especially those expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, introduced for rhetorical effect.
Parallelismnoun
(philosophy) The doctrine that matter and mind do not causally interact but that physiological events in the brain or body nonetheless occur simultaneously with matching events in the mind.
Parallelismnoun
(legal) In antitrust law, the practice of competitors of raising prices by roughly the same amount at roughly the same time, without engaging in a formal agreement to do so.
Parallelismnoun
(biology) Similarity of features between two species resulting from their having taken similar evolutionary paths following their initial divergence from a common ancestor.
Parallelismnoun
(computing) The use of parallel methods in hardware or software, so that several tasks can be performed at the same time.
Parallelismnoun
The quality or state of being parallel.
Parallelismnoun
Resemblance; correspondence; similarity.
Parallelismnoun
Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry; e. g.: -At her feet he bowed, he fell:Where he bowed, there he fell down dead. Judg. v. 27.
Parallelismnoun
similarity by virtue of correspondence
