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eg Why urge the chase so far astray?
Introduction
And why so late returned? and why-
The rest was in her speaking eye. - Scott
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12. Apposition: When two co-ordinate elements are placed side
by side, and the second one serves as an explanation or mod-
ification of the first, it is called apposition.
eg So, we would have gone together, the Orthodox and I.
13. Apostrophe: (Greek apo, aside and strepho, I turn; so it means
a turning away) In rhetoric, it is a digression in the form of an
address to someone not present, or to a presonified object or idea.
...
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eg Unhappy man! and must you be swept into the grave, unno-
ticed and unnumbered and no friendly tears be shed for
your sufferings or mingled with your dust? -Robert Hall
(referring to the miseries of men wounded in war)
14. Asyndeton: It is deliberate omission of conjuctions between
a series.
eg I came, I saw, I conquered. - Shakespeare
that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any
hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the
survival and the sucess of liberty. -John F Kennedy
15. Chiasmus: It is reversal of grammatical structures in succes-
sive clauses or phrases.
eg Beauty is truth, truth beauty. - Keats
16. Climax (Greek klimax, a laddar) It consists of a series of
related ideas so arranged that each surpasses the preceding
in force or intensity.
Digitized by
eg When a boy lays aside his tops, his marbles, and his bike in
favour of a girl, another girl, and still another girl, he becomes
a youth. When the youth discards his first girl, he becomes a
bachelor. And when the bachelor can stand it no longer, he
turns into a husband. - from an article in Good Housekeeping
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Original from
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Introduction
And why so late returned? and why-
The rest was in her speaking eye. - Scott
-
12. Apposition: When two co-ordinate elements are placed side
by side, and the second one serves as an explanation or mod-
ification of the first, it is called apposition.
eg So, we would have gone together, the Orthodox and I.
13. Apostrophe: (Greek apo, aside and strepho, I turn; so it means
a turning away) In rhetoric, it is a digression in the form of an
address to someone not present, or to a presonified object or idea.
...
XXXV
eg Unhappy man! and must you be swept into the grave, unno-
ticed and unnumbered and no friendly tears be shed for
your sufferings or mingled with your dust? -Robert Hall
(referring to the miseries of men wounded in war)
14. Asyndeton: It is deliberate omission of conjuctions between
a series.
eg I came, I saw, I conquered. - Shakespeare
that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any
hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the
survival and the sucess of liberty. -John F Kennedy
15. Chiasmus: It is reversal of grammatical structures in succes-
sive clauses or phrases.
eg Beauty is truth, truth beauty. - Keats
16. Climax (Greek klimax, a laddar) It consists of a series of
related ideas so arranged that each surpasses the preceding
in force or intensity.
Digitized by
eg When a boy lays aside his tops, his marbles, and his bike in
favour of a girl, another girl, and still another girl, he becomes
a youth. When the youth discards his first girl, he becomes a
bachelor. And when the bachelor can stand it no longer, he
turns into a husband. - from an article in Good Housekeeping
Original from
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN