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Noun Concept
Categories: Rhetoric, Figures of speech, Poetics
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anacoluthia  anacoluthon  Anacolutha
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An abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another WordNet 3.0
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An abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An anacoluthon is an unexpected discontinuity in the expression of ideas within a sentence, leading to a form of words in which there is logical incoherence of thought. Wikipedia
Figure of speech Wikidata
A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly. Wiktionary
Syntactic construction. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
rhetorical device
Rhetorical device
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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anacoluthia, anacoluthon
Wikipedia
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anacoluthon
Wikidata
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anacoluthon
Wiktionary
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anacoluthia
Wikipedia Redirections
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Anacolutha, ANACOLUTHA

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