Matters Of Syntax Flashcards

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Juxtaposition

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The placing of contrasting settings, characters, or other literary elements in opposition between paragraphs are between sections of text to highlight and attend a disparity

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Parallelism

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A set of similarly structured words, phrases, or clauses.

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Antithesis

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The placing of opposing or contrasting ideas and words with in the same sentence or very close together to emphasize their disparity.

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Asyndeton

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Conjunctions are omitted, producing fast-paced and rapid pros to speed up the reader so as to have the rear experience the events along with the persona and rapid succession

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Polysyndeton

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The use of many conjunctions has the op. Effect, it slows the pace of the reader but the fact is possibly overwhelmed the reader with details bus connecting the reader and the persona to the same experience

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Anaphora

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A form of a regular repetition of the same word or phrase beginning of successive phrases or strategically placed paragraphs

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Repetition

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Repeated use of words, phrases, or clauses to emphasize

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Loose or periodical sentences

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Placing the subject at the end of the sentence

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