anaphora vs repeat

anaphora

noun
  • The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis. 

  • An expression that can refer to virtually any referent, the specific referent being defined by context. 

  • An expression that refers to a preceding expression. 

  • The most solemn part of the Divine Liturgy or the Mass during which the offerings of bread and wine are consecrated as body and blood of Christ. 

repeat

noun
  • An iteration; a repetition. 

  • A television program shown after its initial presentation; a rerun. 

  • A pattern of nucleic acids that occur in multiple copies throughout a genome (or of amino acids in a protein). 

  • A mark in music notation directing a part to be repeated. 

  • A refill of a prescription. 

verb
  • To call in a previous artillery fire mission with the same ammunition and method either on the coordinates or adjusted either because destruction of the target was insufficient or missed. 

  • To refill (a prescription). 

  • To strike the hours, as a watch does. 

  • To commit fraud in an election by voting more than once for the same candidate. 

  • To happen again; recur. 

  • To echo the words of (a person). 

  • To repay or refund (an excess received). 

  • To do or say again (and again). 

How often have the words anaphora and repeat occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )