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language, figures of speech constitute the latter. Figures of speech are traditionally classified into schemes, which vary the ordinary sequence of words...25 KB (3,025 words) - 18:37, 18 July 2024- Figures of Speech is a hip hop group consisting of emcees "Eve" (Ava DuVernay) and Jyant. They performed at the Good Life Cafe in the early 1990s and were...2 KB (177 words) - 03:20, 19 July 2024
Virgil Abloh (redirect from Figures of Speech (book))Abloh: "Figures of Speech" | Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago". mcachicago.org. Retrieved August 10, 2023. "Brooklyn Museum: Virgil Abloh: "Figures of Speech""...57 KB (5,596 words) - 17:01, 9 August 2024- on "christian figures of speech", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "Appendix:Christian figures of speech" You can also:...368 bytes (0 words) - 21:36, 22 July 2018
- of speech that intentionally understates something or implies that it is lesser in significance or size than it really is. Meiosis is the opposite of...3 KB (349 words) - 13:34, 24 April 2024
- case of tuberculosis as "Koch's disease" in order to avoid alarming patients. Some medical nicknames are derogatory, such as GOMER for "Get Out of My Emergency...8 KB (1,042 words) - 15:27, 8 August 2024
- exclamatory figure of speech. It occurs when a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such...4 KB (474 words) - 05:55, 3 August 2024
Parable (section Other figures of speech)the parable of the slave and his master, followed by the parable of the blind man and the sighted. The parable is related to figures of speech such as metaphor...13 KB (1,474 words) - 04:10, 2 May 2024- Zeugma and syllepsis (category Figures of speech)sullēpsis, lit. "a taking together") are figures of speech in which a single phrase or word joins different parts of a sentence. In current usage, there are...16 KB (1,784 words) - 17:44, 13 May 2024
Pederasty in ancient Greece (redirect from Philosophy of pederasty)Nuances of age also discussed by Ferrari, Figures of Speech, pp. 131–132 online. Dover, Greek Homosexuality, pp. 16, 85; Ferrari, Figures of Speech, p. 135...82 KB (10,184 words) - 05:37, 9 August 2024
The "Rivers of Blood" speech was made by British Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch Powell on 20 April 1968, to a meeting of the Conservative Political Centre...51 KB (6,739 words) - 16:03, 3 August 2024- Elocutio (section Figures of style)the mastery of rhetorical devices and figures of speech in Western classical rhetoric. Elocutio or style is the third of the five canons of classical rhetoric...5 KB (588 words) - 17:28, 15 September 2023
titled Of Tropes and Figures: and first of the variegating, confusing and reversing Figures, Pope explains the comic use of tropes and figures of speech. This...5 KB (627 words) - 22:47, 25 March 2024- A ploce is a figure of speech in which a word is separated or repeated with a delay in order to emphasize a statement. Similar to epizeuxis which denotes...1 KB (151 words) - 01:45, 23 December 2022
Tobias Menzies (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)theatre production Figures of Speech, which highlighted performances of well known historical speeches. He appeared in series three of the project, which...82 KB (6,008 words) - 08:43, 1 August 2024- fields of cognition and linguistics, the basis for identifying such a distinction is no longer used. Uses of figurative language, or figures of speech, can...16 KB (1,773 words) - 15:42, 18 July 2024
- Bhaṭṭikāvya (section Prasanna Khaṇḍa, "The Charms of Poetry", figures of speech, guṇa, rasa, Prakrit)furnished with an ending in a different metre—such a poem possessing good figures-of-speech wins the people’s heart and endures longer than even a kalpa. Daṇḍin's...35 KB (4,372 words) - 13:42, 3 April 2024
- Climax (rhetoric) (redirect from Anti-climax (figure of speech))2 (9th ed.), 1878, p. 127 — 11th edition reprinted this article Video about the use of climax and anticlimax More figures of speech in video examples...6 KB (577 words) - 18:15, 4 August 2024
- by other figures of speech such as antithesis, anaphora, asyndeton, climax, epistrophe, and symploce. Compare the following examples: All of the above...4 KB (405 words) - 16:15, 6 May 2024
Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation...97 KB (10,180 words) - 13:47, 11 August 2024
- figures of speech plural of figure of speech
- people who are unacquainted with the Scriptures, and have learnt these figures of speech from other writings, can imagine or believe. Nevertheless those who
- Freedom of speech is the concept of being able to speak freely without censorship. It is often regarded as an integral concept in modern democracies.
- A figure of syntax is an intentional deviation from the ordinary construction of words. The principal figures of syntax are five; namely, el-lip'-sis