APN 45-48 Flashcards

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Syntactical Inversion

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literary or rhetoric style, the syntactic reversal of the normal order of the words and phases in sentence.

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Apposition

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grammatical construction in which 2 elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side, 1 element to identify other in different way.

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Didactic

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used in literary texts that are overloaded with info or realistic matter marked by omission of graceful and pleasing details.

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Conceit

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Fig. speech which 2 vastly diff. objects are linked together with help of similes or metaphors.

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