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  2. Enjambment - Wikipedia

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    Enjambment has a long history in poetry. Homer used the technique, and it is the norm for alliterative verse where rhyme is unknown. [9] In the 32nd Psalm of the Hebrew Bible enjambment is unusually conspicuous. [10] It was used extensively in England by Elizabethan poets for dramatic and narrative verses, before giving way to closed couplets.

  3. Jargon aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Jargon aphasia is a type of fluent aphasia in which an individual's speech is incomprehensible, but appears to make sense to the individual. Persons experiencing this condition will either replace a desired word with another that sounds or looks like the original one, or has some other connection to it, or they will replace it with random sounds.

  4. Speech–language pathology - Wikipedia

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    Speech–language pathology (a.k.a. speech and language pathology or logopedics) is a healthcare and academic discipline concerning the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of communication disorders, including expressive and mixed receptive-expressive language disorders, voice disorders, speech sound disorders, speech disfluency, pragmatic language impairments, and social communication ...

  5. Rhyme - Wikipedia

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    A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds (usually the exact same phonemes) in the final stressed syllables and any following syllables of two or more words. Most often, this kind of rhyming (perfect rhyming) is consciously used for a musical or aesthetic effect in the final position of lines within poems or songs. [1]

  6. Therapy speak - Wikipedia

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    Therapy speak can be associated with controlling behavior. [3] [9] It can be used as a weapon to shame people or to pathologize them by declaring the other person's behavior (e.g., accidentally hurting the other person's feelings) to be a mental illness, [3] [10] as well as a way to excuse or minimize the speaker's choices, for example, by blaming a conscious behavior like ghosting on their ...

  7. Agrammatism - Wikipedia

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    For example, when asked to describe a picture of children playing in the park, the affected individual responds with, "trees..children..run." [ 1 ] People with agrammatism may have telegraphic speech , [ 2 ] a unique speech pattern with simplified formation of sentences (in which many or all function words are omitted), akin to that found in ...

  8. Late talker - Wikipedia

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    A late talker is a toddler experiencing late language emergence (LLE), [2] [3] which can also be an early or secondary sign of an autism spectrum disorder, or other neurodevelopmental disorders such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, intellectual disability, learning disability, social communication disorder, or specific language impairment.

  9. Talk:Enjambment - Wikipedia

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    and the end-stop example from r&j in fact features enjambement between lines 1 and 2: a glooming peace this morning with it brings/the sun. the fact that the continuation of line 2 denies that reading does not mean it isn't there initially. it should also be noted that the full stop at the end of line 1 is a modern editorial change, both the ...