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In rhetoric, chiasmus (/ k aɪ ˈ æ z m ə s / ky-AZ-məs) or, less commonly, chiasm (Latin term from Greek χίασμα, "crossing", from the Greek χιάζω, chiázō, "to shape like the letter Χ"), is a "reversal of grammatical structures in successive phrases or clauses – but no repetition of words".
8. Criss cross applesauce. 9. Darling dads do dozens of dishes. 10. Dogs dig holes for big bones. 11. Dozens of diving dolphins. 12. Famous Amos delicious cookies captivate kids. 13. Fish and ...
Divorced mom Tracy Cross (Hawn) raises her 12-year-old son, Christopher (Arnott), in Key West in 1969 around the time of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Chris narrates the film in voice-over and talks about his "screwed up" life living with his mother in a cheap hotel.
A reverse (sometimes referred to as an end reverse or criss cross) is a relatively common trick play in American football that involves one or more abrupt changes in the lateral flow of a rushing play.
The Christian cross, seen as representing the crucifixion of Jesus, is a symbol of Christianity. [1] It is related to the crucifix (a cross that includes a corpus (a representation of Jesus' body, usually three-dimensional) and to the more general family of cross symbols.
Criss-Cross (art cooperative), artist's cooperative that formed in Colorado in the early 1970s; Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia), a registered historic place in New Kent County, Virginia; Crisscross applesauce, a style of sitting, also known as Tailor or Indian style, see Sitting#Positions; Criss-cross squeeze, a squeeze play in bridge
An example of the thread crossing pattern in a plain weave fabric ... the warp and weft threads cross at right angles, aligned so they form a simple criss-cross ...
The cross of Saint Florian, patron saint of firefighters, is often confused with the Maltese Cross (for example, the New York City Fire Department so calls it); although it may have eight or more points, it also has large curved arcs between the points. Catherine wheel: Seven Catherines have been granted sainthood.