A rhetorical device in which a word or phrase is repeated at the end of successive clauses; in Greek choral poetry, the part of the ode sung by the chorus in return movement.
Example Sentences
The poet used antistrophe to emphasize the repeated phrase.
Synonyms
epiphora, repetition, refrain, rhetorical device
Antonyms
anaphora
Collocations
use antistrophe, poetic antistrophe, rhetorical antistrophe
