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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread repeating a word in a sentence or paragraph #186122 07/27/2009 1:17 PM Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1 Pennsylvania versipellisrex stranger versipellisrex stranger Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1 Pennsylvania Hi. What's the word for using the same word, or words with the same root, multiple times within the same sentence or paragraph? For instance, "Please let us know if you are receptive to receiving responses from your readers." More recently, I saw this "I have amassed much experience ... that allowed me to amass a lot of software skills." Ingratiatingly grateful, versipellisrex Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted repeating a word in a sentence or paragraph versipellisrex 07/27/2009 1:17 PM Re: repeating a word in a sentence or paragraph zmjezhd 07/27/2009 1:27 PM Re: repeating a word in a sentence or paragraph tsuwm 07/27/2009 4:46 PM Re: repeating a word in a sentence or paragraph dalehileman 07/27/2009 4:50 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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