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Asyndeton (UK: / æ ˈ s ɪ n d ɪ t ən, ə-/, US: / ə ˈ s ɪ n d ə t ɒ n, ˌ eɪ-/; [1] [2] from the Greek: ἀσύνδετον, "unconnected", sometimes called asyndetism) is a literary scheme in which one or several conjunctions are deliberately omitted from a series of related clauses.
The second example pairs a gerund with a regular noun. Parallelism can be achieved by converting both terms to gerunds or to infinitives. The final phrase of the third example does not include a definite location, such as "across the yard" or "over the fence"; rewriting to add one completes the sentence's parallelism.
For example, conjunctions like “και” (and) or “δε” (but) repeat frequently. A passage from the Book of Genesis gives an instance of the stately effect of polysyndeton: And God said, "Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind." And it was so.
Asyndeton: omission of conjunctions between related clauses. Chiasmus: two or more clauses related to each other through a reversal of structures in order to make a larger point. subordinate class to antimetabole. Climax: arrangement of words in an ascending order.
An example spangram with corresponding theme words: PEAR, FRUIT, BANANA, APPLE, etc. Need a hint? Find non-theme words to get hints. For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint.
Today's Wordle Answer for #1326 on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Today's Wordle answer on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, is TOOTH. How'd you do? Up Next:
(For example: Claim 1: Bob is a person. Therefore, Claim 3: Bob is mortal. The assumption (unstated Claim 2) is that People are mortal). In Aristotelian rhetoric, an enthymeme is known as a "rhetorical syllogism": it mirrors the form of a syllogism, but it is based on opinion rather than fact.
Step 2. List your liabilities: Mortgages and home loans. Car loans. ... for example, if you owe $200 in late fees on a $10,000 credit card bill, then you’d list $10,200 for that liability. Step 3.