Syntax -- Schemes of Reversal Flashcards

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Anadiplosis

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The repetition of the last word or phrase from the previous p/c at the beginning of the next.
(…………………X,X………………)

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Anadiplosis Example

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Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our tale
Wales is the land of my fathers my fathers can have it.

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Anastrophe

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Inversion of natural word order (yoda)

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Anastrophe Example

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Neither a borrower nor a lender be
Name must your far we broke banish it you can

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Antimetabole

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Repetition of words in succesive p/c in reverse grammatical order
(x………y,y………..X)

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Antimetabole Example

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You have seen how a man was made a slave ow you will see how a slave was made a man

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Epanalepsis

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Repetition at the end of a p/c of the word or words that occured at the beginning of the same p/c
(X………….X)

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Epanalepsis Example

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In times like these it is helpful to remember that there have always been times like these

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