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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 09:51:59 EST
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- From: Entropy Warrior <AUSBROOK@UCS.INDIANA.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Figures of Speech and Their Names
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- >> There are many figures of speech that have names. I love them,
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- My personal favorites are anacoluthon, hendiadys, and chiasmus. Zeugma's not a
- bit shabby either--and anaphora ought also not be forgotten.
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- -K
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- -Mka
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