Crafting Your Message
#3 Anadiplosis
No, it’s not some kind of strange alien spider. Anadiplosis is a Greek wording meaning “doubling” or “repetition. It is a technique where the last word or phrase is repeated to begin the next.
Like this…
Communication is the key to success; success is the key to happiness.
Try experimenting with these:
- _____________ love; love _____________
- _____________money; money _____________
- _____________technology; technology_____________
Although the name will leave you tongue tied, anadiplosis is easy to use and it’s a terrific way to highlight key words and points in your presentation.