Parallelism /(?)/

Par·al·lel·ism

Parallelism

n.
  1. The quality or state of being parallel.
  2. Resemblance; correspondence; similarity.
    A close parallelism of thought and incident.
    — T. Warton.
  3. Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry;
    At her feet he bowed, he fell: Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.