Overview. 1  Developed in France during the 1500's, the Beauceron is a large sheepdog used by farmers to protect cattle, sheep, and family. 2  The Beauceron breed is a powerful, solid, and well-balanced breed, the Beauceron is tireless and intelligent. 3  Beauceron's are well known for loyalty and devotion.
Definition of Epistrophe. Epistrophe is a figure of speech that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses or sentences. Epistrophe is also known as epiphora or antistrophe. The word epistrophe comes from the Greek for âreturn.â. The definition of epistrophe is opposite to that of anaphora, which is the repetition of words at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences.
Test Your Knowledge of Apostrophe. 1. Choose the correct definition of apostrophe as a literary device: A. A punctuation mark that stands in place of omitted letters. B. An exclamatory figure of speech when a character turns from addressing one party to another party or inanimate object.