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zeugma and
syllepsis. This
article categorizes these two
figures of
speech into four types,
based on four definitions:
Grammatical syllepsis (sometimes...
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zeugma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Zeugma may
refer to:
Zeugma and
syllepsis,
figures of
speech Zeugma (Commagene), an
ancient settlement in Commagene...
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stairs and then a new set of curtains" is a
variety of
zeugma called a
syllepsis. Run up can
refer either to a
quick ascent or to manufacture. The effect...
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something else Oxymoron: a
combination of two
contradictory terms Zeugma and
Syllepsis: the use of a
single phrase in two ways
simultaneously Pun: deliberately...
- also play on the
double meaning of a
particular word,
creating a form of
syllepsis or
antanaclasis (a type of pun). For example, in
response to the question...
- Matthew, for the sake of concision, emplo**** a
figure of
speech called syllepsis whereby the
plural was used to
indicate the singular.
Later commentators...
- mind, with
complex word-play,
including three oft-quoted
examples of
syllepsis. "Holimakittiloukachichichi"—another (short) song of
implied seduction...
- The
Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the
Perfect English Phrase is a non-fiction book by Mark
Forsyth published in 2013. The book
explains classical...
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linguistic tool that can
bring an
additional layer of
nuance to wordplay.
Syllepsis, or heteronymy, is a form of
punning where a
single word simultaneously...
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