The Origins of Rhetorical Repetition in the Early English Dialect

Chiasmus is just one rhetorical repetition technique among many others that all appear in the Book of Mormon. The early English dialect parallel phraseology like chiasmus parallel physiology like alternates and other kinds such as anaphora epistrophe. These things show up there because they are taught in books of rhetoric to ministers and even in schools There's a whole other subject I just mentioned something in passing it only occurred to me recently that every single one of my podcasts virtually everyone I do to a majority of the extent extemporaneously does so too.