non sequitur (English: /nɒn ˈsɛkwɪtər/ non SEK-wit-ər, Classical Latin: [noːn ˈsɛkᶣɪtʊr]; "[it] does not follow") is a conversational literary device...

by its premises Non sequitur (literary device), an irrelevant, often humorous comment to a preceding topic or statement Non Sequitur (comic strip), a...

Fact–value distinction Lottery of birth Meaning of life Nihilism Non sequitur (literary device) Pataphysics Peter Wessel Zapffe Philosophical pessimism The...

science: Proceedings. Doctrine of Absurdity Illogical Nonsense Non sequitur (literary device) Ridiculous Silliness Stupidity The Moon is made of green cheese...

Anacoluthon Anapodoton Prosiopesis Quos ego Figure of speech Non sequitur (literary device) Other English translations insert extra words, example "I had...

this meaning by Kurt Schneider in 1959. Nonsense Non sequitur (logic) and non sequitur (literary device) Red herring Relevance logic Schizophasia SCIgen...

Star Trek episode about time anomalies and their impact) Non sequitur, for the literary device and invalid argument Star Trek Voyager Companion by Paul...

contemporary DJ". English as She Is Spoke Figure of speech Non sequitur (literary device) Dangling modifier "Anacoluthon - Definition and More from the...

relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences toward a false conclusion. A red herring...

statement used in Zen practice No soap radio – Joke phrase Non sequitur – Conversational literary device Warren A. Shibles, Humor Reference Guide: A Comprehensive...

cause and manner. Noema – speech that is deliberately subtle or obscure. Non sequitur – a statement bearing no relationship to the preceding context. Onomatopoeia...

The absurdist humor is described as a manner of comedy that relies on non-sequiturs, violation of causality, and unpredictable juxtapositions. However,...

Although the catastrophe must be foreshadowed so as not to appear as a non sequitur, there could be for the doomed hero a prospect of relief, where the final...

the pronoun we to refer to oneself when expressing a personal opinion. Non sequitur: statement that bears no relationship to the context preceding. Onomatopoeia:...

that would be needed to 'rectify' ... accretions, ... repetitions, non sequiturs and confusions that mark the present text," and the work is a "representation...

a Roman named Petronius; it may in fact be by Charlton Ogburn, 1957.[non sequitur] Petronius' high position soon made him the object of envy for those...

was the case under common law. This legal principle was called partus sequitur ventrum. By an act of 1699, Virginia ordered the deportation of all free...

his earliest efforts contained numerous malapropisms and descriptive non sequiturs which irritated both editors and readers. During these early attempts...

well as inconsistent dialogue that "can veer from wittily wicked to non-sequitur", and minor characters who "drift in and out of scenes". "An introduction...

Constructions of surreal humour tend to involve bizarre juxtapositions, non-sequiturs, irrational, or absurd situations and expressions of nonsense. Whimsical:...

unrelated detail. By subverting the reader's expectations through constant non-sequiturs, Barthelme creates a fragmented verbal collage reminiscent of such modernist...

difficult to argue for a mimetic connection. Especially helpful are non sequiturs or other unusual elements present in the later text which parallel the...

the use of such innovations as "the short explanatory chapter and the non-sequitur illustration". After the manuscript of Chinaman won the 2008 Gratiaen...

rational, fact-based arguments against an idea or belief on its own merits. Non sequitur A type of logical fallacy, in which a conclusion is made out of an argument...

Liturgical Press. ISBN 0-8146-5880-6, 978-0-8146-5880-2. p. 10. "Actore non probante reus absolvitur", Ballantine's Law Dictionary (1916) – via openjurist...

regardless of whether they have any expertise relating to the product. In non-sequitur fashion, it does not follow that the endorsement provides any guarantee...

Every Man out of His Humour, a pedantic attempt to imitate Aristophanes.[non sequitur] It is not known whether this was a success on stage, but when published...

Although the catastrophe must be foreshadowed so as not to appear as a non sequitur, there could be for the doomed hero a prospect of relief, where the final...

Historical piecemeal land allocations under the Dawes Act facilitated sales to non–Native Americans, resulting in some reservations becoming severely fragmented...

policemen, Sergeant Pluck and Policeman MacCruiskeen, who speak largely in non-sequitur and who are entirely obsessed with bicycles. There he is introduced to...