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echo verse

–noun
a poem in which the words or syllables at the end of a line are repeated as a response in the next line, often for ironic purpose.
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echo verse  
n.  Verse in which the final words or syllables of a line or stanza are repeated as a response, often with an ironic effect.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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