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A Handbook of Classical Sanskrit Rhetoric
39. Parallelism: It is similarity of structure in a pair of series of related
words, phrases or clauses.
eg It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task
remaining before us that from those honoured dead we
take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the
last full measure of devotion; that we here highly resolve that
these dead shall not have died in vain; that this nation,
under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that gov-
ernment of the people, by the people, for the people, shall
not perish from the earth. Abraham Linchon
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40. Parenthesis: It is insertion of some verbal unit in a position that
interrupts the normal syntactical flow of the sentence.
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eg Any theory of post historical society - our sense of being
'in history' is largly determined by the pressure of social and
political conflicts will have to consider the dilemma of
human motivations in the just city. George Steiner,
Language and Silence
41. Periphrasis or antonomasia: It is a roundabout way of speaking,
substitution of a descriptiive word or phrase for a proper name or of a
proper name for a quality associated with the name.
Digitized by
eg The cup that cheers, but not inebriates (ie a cup of tea).
That orbed maiden with white fire laden (ie the moon).
Shelley
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42. Personification or prosopopoeia: It is the attribution of per-
sonal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions.
eg O eloquent, just and mighty Death! whom none could
advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou
hast done; and whom all the world has flattered, thou only
hast cast out the world and despised. Thou hast drawn
together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty,
and ambition of man, and covered it all with these two nar-
row words, Hic jacet.
43. Polyptoton: It is repetition of words derived from the same root.
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
A Handbook of Classical Sanskrit Rhetoric
39. Parallelism: It is similarity of structure in a pair of series of related
words, phrases or clauses.
eg It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task
remaining before us that from those honoured dead we
take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the
last full measure of devotion; that we here highly resolve that
these dead shall not have died in vain; that this nation,
under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that gov-
ernment of the people, by the people, for the people, shall
not perish from the earth. Abraham Linchon
-
40. Parenthesis: It is insertion of some verbal unit in a position that
interrupts the normal syntactical flow of the sentence.
-
eg Any theory of post historical society - our sense of being
'in history' is largly determined by the pressure of social and
political conflicts will have to consider the dilemma of
human motivations in the just city. George Steiner,
Language and Silence
41. Periphrasis or antonomasia: It is a roundabout way of speaking,
substitution of a descriptiive word or phrase for a proper name or of a
proper name for a quality associated with the name.
Digitized by
eg The cup that cheers, but not inebriates (ie a cup of tea).
That orbed maiden with white fire laden (ie the moon).
Shelley
42. Personification or prosopopoeia: It is the attribution of per-
sonal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions.
eg O eloquent, just and mighty Death! whom none could
advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou
hast done; and whom all the world has flattered, thou only
hast cast out the world and despised. Thou hast drawn
together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty,
and ambition of man, and covered it all with these two nar-
row words, Hic jacet.
43. Polyptoton: It is repetition of words derived from the same root.
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Original from
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN