APN 13 Flashcards

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Syntactical Inversion

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The syntactic reversal of the normal order of the words and phrases in a sentence`

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Apposition

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A grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side, with one element serving to identify the other in a different way.

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Didactic

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Frequently used for literary texts that are overloaded with informative or realistic matters and are marked by the omission of graceful and pleasing details

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Conceit

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Two very different objects are likened together with the help of similes or metaphors

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