A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an adjunct idea; as, "He retained his virtues amidst all his misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or prevent."

Repetition of part of a preceding expression at the beginning of the following expression. Example: After we buried the old man we went to town. We went to town as if it were a holiday. As if it were a holiday, but no holiday in particular.

repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next

A rhetorical figure that gives the same word the last position in one clause and the first (or near the first) in the clause following. Example: My conscience hath a thousand several tongue, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain.--Shakespeare – Richard III, Act V Scene iii, Lines 193-5

Anadiplosis is a rhetorical figure of speech that means to "double back" and repeat a word or phrase that appears at the end of a sentence or clause at the beginning of the next sentence or clause.