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Hyperbaton /haɪˈpɜːrbətɒn/, in its
original meaning, is a
figure of
speech in
which a
phrase is made
discontinuous by the
insertion of
other words. In...
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genitive such as
hostium "of the enemies". A
common feature of
Latin is
hyperbaton, in
which a
phrase is
split up by
other words: ****tus est
Tarquinius "it...
- adjective–noun pair is
interleaved with another. This
feature is
known as
hyperbaton "stepping over". An
example is the
opening line of Lucan's epic on the...
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important point, so
giving it primacy.
Hysteron proteron is a form of
hyperbaton,
which describes general rearrangements of the sentence. It can also be...
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produce shorter descriptive phrases. That
makes them
often function as
hyperbatons, or
figures of disorder,
because they can
disrupt the flow of a sentence...
- 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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adjective agreement allows,
among others, the use of
hyperbaton in
poetry (as in Latin, cf. Virgil's
Eclogue 1:1 Tityre, tu patulæ recubans...
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examples of
valid if
idiomatic English use of OVS
typology are the
poetic hyperbaton "Answer gave he none" and "What say you?"
Those examples are, however...
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rhetorical devices, such as antithesis, anacoluthon, asyndeton, anastrophe,
hyperbaton, and others; most
famously the
rapid succession of
proparoxytone words...
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Syntax Word
order Tenses Conditional clauses Indirect speech Subjunctive by
attraction Temporal clauses Clausula (rhetoric)
Hyperbaton Alliteration v t e...
