<P> Repetition is the simple repeating of a word, within a sentence or a poetical line, with no particular placement of the words, in order to secure emphasis . This is such a common literary device that it is almost never even noted as a figure of speech . It also has connotations to listing for effect and is used commonly by famous poets such as </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> "</Td> <Td> Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked <P> to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody . (Natalia Ginzburg, The Little Virtues, 1962) </P> </Td> <Td>" </Td> </Tr> </Table>

What is the repetition of a word called