epanodos

Definitions of epanodos
  1. noun
    repetition of a group of words in reverse order
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    type of:
    repetition
    the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
  2. noun
    recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order)
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    type of:
    recap, recapitulation, review
    a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
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