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Anaphora

British pronunciation/ˈanɐfˌɔːɹə/
American pronunciation/əˈnæfɝə/
Anaphora
[NOUN]
1

the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of a phrase, clause or sentence, used as a rhetorical device

synonyms : epanaphora
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2

using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier

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Examples
1Whereas, in anaphora we actually have a textual relationship.
2That's called anaphora.
3These are anaphora relationships.
4Anaphora is the repetition of the same word or words in successive clauses.
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