What 2 techniques are used here and what is the effect of them?

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He was alone.
In the roaring plane with no pilot he was alone.
Alone.

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There are two major devices. One is repetition that is of “alone” and other is epanalepsis that means to repeat a clause such as “he was alone.” This is a rhetorical device. Both have stressed upon the loneliness of the person, accentuating its sense in the readers.

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