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anastrophe
noun
(anas-tro-phe)
inversion of the usual syntactical order of words for rhetorical effect
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anastrophe
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inversion
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hyperbaton
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rhetorical device
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hysteron proteron
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hypallage
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paradiastole
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brachyology
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brachylogy
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figure of speech
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catachrestic
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litotes
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epanadiplosis
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epiplexis
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aposiopesis
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polysyndeton
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falsism
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agnomination
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antimetathesis
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invertedly
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tralatition
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antiphrastic
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enantiosis
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abusion
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change by reversal
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incorrection
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symploce
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reversal
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invert
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metalepsis
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dorism
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annomination
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syncategorematic
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defense mechanism
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inverse
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hypercorrect
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semantic relation
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set phrase
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homographic
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tapinosis
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euphemism
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epiploce
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entropium
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inclusive or
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echopraxia
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asyndetic
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doublespeak
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perfective aspect
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dead metaphor
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lemniscate
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proleptical
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paragoge
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onomatope
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verbigeration
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arithmetic progression
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