How To Use Chiasmus In A Sentence
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If Iago / Janus sees backward, he also most of the time speaks backward through the use of preterition or chiasmus, in which the language is turned at one and the same time both ways, towards the right and towards the left.
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Hm. Some terms from classical rhetoric involving the canon of arrangement: dispositio taxis enumeratio merismus catacosmesis chiasmus digressio epiphonema (my personal favorite) complexio
Names are important « Dyepot, Teapot
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The chiasmus points to how the questions function as quasi-incantations rather than genuine queries needing answers.
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Ovid's chiasmus is a rhetorical picture of the lovers being pulled apart.
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An analysis of this speech reveals that the student used varied repetition strategies, including anaphora, antithesis, chiasmus, and parallelism.
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In the Gigue, Bach used the sort of chiasmus device that is often found in his binary dances, by which he inverts the basic motive of the A section as the motive for the B section.
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He or she may have heard of alliteration, onomatopoeia, metonymy, synecdoche, and chiasmus.
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This is one of the better examples of Dowdian wordplay, as the throwaway ‘or vice versa’ cleverly suggests an absurd chiasmus.
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An analysis of this speech reveals that the student used varied repetition strategies, including anaphora, antithesis, chiasmus, and parallelism.
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Hm. Some terms from classical rhetoric involving the canon of arrangement: dispositio taxis enumeratio merismus catacosmesis chiasmus digressio epiphonema (my personal favorite) complexio
Names are important « Dyepot, Teapot
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This is a textbook example of a parallelistic couplet, with a mirror chiasmus. is parallel to.
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An analysis of this speech reveals that the student used varied repetition strategies, including anaphora, antithesis, chiasmus, and parallelism.
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Ovid's chiasmus is a rhetorical picture of the lovers being pulled apart.
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He or she may have heard of alliteration, onomatopoeia, metonymy, synecdoche, and chiasmus.
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An analysis of this speech reveals that the student used varied repetition strategies, including anaphora, antithesis, chiasmus, and parallelism.
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Chiasmus. com is a site devoted to cataloging and discussing chiasmatic phrases:
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One such description occurs in the opening lines of the poem as Milton joins two rhetorical devices, chiasmus and paradox, to declare his subject.
