hypophora

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ὑπόφορά (hupóphorá)

Noun

hypophora (plural hypophoras)

(rhetoric) a figure of speech in which the speaker poses a question and then answers the question.

Synonyms

(rhetoric): anthypophora

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