KUKLOS-IMPLICIT  

隱環同法 KUKLOS in which the beginning is taken up implicitly at the end of a sentence or period.

Hypernym
  • KYKLOSREPETITIO of something at the beginning and the end of a sentence or a passage./x... /.../...x/. 端末環同法 Similar to an INCLUSIO, but not on the level of the sentence but of a larger unit.
    • REPETITIORHETORICAL FIGURE in which one and the same lexical, phonological, syntactic, or semantic element is repeated for rhetorical effect./...x...x.../: non-adjacent repetition of the same word, contrast morphological reduplication.
      • RHETORICAL FIGURE形式詞格　RHETORICAL DEVICE which mainly consists in the distribution of expressions in a passage.
Perhaps one should not call this the figure of KUKLOS at all, but the phenomenon is of great general rhetorical interest.

    Rhetorical device locations: 2
    • 論語 「『巧笑倩兮， 美目盼兮 素以為絢兮 何謂也 子曰 繪事後素 曰 禮後乎 子曰 起予者商也 始可與言詩已矣

      詩 resumes the opening.

    • 論語 子食於有喪者之側， 未嘗飽也

      It is hard to classify this rhetorical device properly, but one would certainly not want to say that this saying represented ORATIO SOLUTA.