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In linguistics, cataphora occurs when an expression corefers with a latter expression in the discourse. Often cataphora is used for rhetorical effect, e.g. "He is the biggest slob I know. He is really stupid. He is so cruel. He's my boyfriend Steve". Sometimes it is used in subordinate clauses within a sentence, e.g. "If you want some, here's some parmesan cheese. ...
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