From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Repetition is the simple repeating of a word, within a sentence or a poetical line, with no particular placement of the words, in order to secure emphasis. This is such a common literary device that it is almost never even noted as a figure of speech.rom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Repetition is the simple repeating of a word, within a sentence or a poetical line, with no particular placement of the words, in order to secure emphasis. This is such a common literary device that it is almost never even noted as a figure of speech.
An addiction to cocaine and heroin may have led to Owen Wilson's Sunday suicide attempt, according to a report in Us Weekly magazine.
While they were dating Miss Hudson, 27, reportedly banned visits from Wilson's friend Coogan, whose real life persona is a world away from his frumpy TV character Alan Partridge. Wilson's friends have privately placed the blame for Owen's problems squarely on Coogan, who has battled his own demons. The comedien, who starred alongside Wilson in several films, has admitted to drug-taking and being a serial womaniser-traits which his new friend has also been accused of.