• compound, hendiadys, ...or a hyponym compound to express a higher concept... Look up hendiadys in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hendiadys is different...
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    little more than kin, and less than kind." An unusual rhetorical device, hendiadys, appears in several places in the play. Examples are found in Ophelia's...
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    cup's contents Antonomasia Bahuvrihi Category mistake Conceptual metaphor Hendiadys Holonymy Hyponymy Merism Meronymy Faulty generalization (List of fallacies...
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  • Moshe v-Aron ("Moses and Aaron"). Conjunctive vav may however indicate hendiadys where two nouns are equated. An example is found in two examples from...
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  • being given by volition. This is related to the rhetorical device of hendiadys, where one concept is expressed through the use of two descriptive words...
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  • writers, such as John Kitto, have noted that this could be taken as a hendiadys, the Spirit as fire, or as pointing out two distinct baptisms - one by...
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  • that refers only to a figurative sense of a lock or stock or barrel. See hendiadys and hendiatris. In this position their teacher would be analysed variously...
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  • The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase is a non-fiction book by Mark Forsyth published in 2013. The book explains classical...
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    Epizeuxis: repetition of a single word, with no other intervening words. Hendiadys: use of two nouns to express an idea when it normally would consist of...
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    rhyme. fiction figurative language figure of speech figure of twins See hendiadys. fin de siècle flashback An interjected scene that takes the narrative...
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  • ἑνάς, ἑνάδος (henás, henádos), ἕνωσις (hénōsis) enosis, enotikon, henad, hendiadys, henotheism, hyphen hendec- eleven Greek ἕνδεκα (héndeka) hendecagon,...
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  • Two for one or 2 for 1 may refer to: Hendiadys, or "two for one", a figure of speech "Buy one, get one free", or "two for one", a type of sales promotion...
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  • English legal doublets. Antanaclasis Cognate object Figura etymologica Hendiadys Legal English Merism Polyptoton Espenschied, Lenné Eidson (2010). "10...
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  • Life, Freedom" Rule of three (writing) The three Rs Four-character idiom Hendiadys, one through two has one of the parts subordinate to the other Tricolon...
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    Cornell, 67–68. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. Dahm, Murray K. 1999. "A Hendiadys in the Breviarum of Festus: A Literary Festus?" Prudentia: A Journal Devoted...
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    clandestine actions were often never heard from again. The alliterative hendiadys Nacht und Nebel (German for "Night and Fog") is documented in German since...
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    blow War, Pestilence, Famine, Death Anastrophe Collocation Fossil word Hendiadys Hendiatris Isocolon Meme Merism Phraseme Set phrase Trope Word order Adjective...
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  • official titles such as Governor General and favor the next process. Hendiadys solutions contain a feminine word and a masculine word: toutes et tous...
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  • close to each other.[clarification needed] Antanaclasis Cognate object Hendiadys Legal doublet Merism Pleonasm (the use of more words than necessary to...
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    its use of figurative language and for its ability to evoke emotion. Hendiadys – using two nouns linked by a conjunction to express a single complex...
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  • by the infinitive "to get". Use of a catenative verb can be masked by hendiadys, in which the two parts are joined by an and, as in come and get it rather...
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    and favor the next process. A hendiadys is a phrase that contains two complementary words, and a gender-neutral hendiadys will include a feminine word...
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  • subordinating function. It occurs in many languages and is sometimes known as "hendiadys", and it is often, but not always, used to convey a pejorative or idiomatic...
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  • zero-related (identical) to the names of dances. Antanaclasis Figura etymologica Hendiadys Legal doublet Merism Pleonasm (the use of more words than necessary to...
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    with the principle of 'doubleness' or 'interplay' because this type of hendiadys dialogue is essential to the very structure of consciousness, awareness...
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  • the genitive case. This form of antiptosis is related to the technique hendiadys; it is more or less the opposite of it. It is also related to the technique...
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    crafted rhetoric and an increased frequency of such poetical devices as hendiadys, chiasmus, and the golden line. His aim is to draw attention to Archias'...
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  • with the principle of 'doubleness' or 'interplay' because this type of hendiadys dialogue is essential to the very structure of consciousness, awareness...
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  • ἑνάς, ἑνάδος (henás, henádos), ἕνωσις (hénōsis) enosis, enotikon, henad, hendiadys, henotheism, hyphen hendec- eleven Greek ἕνδεκα (héndeka) hendecagon,...
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  • translation of the name is "skilled and wise", though it might also be a hendiadys, "wise craftsman". Similar names are common in the Ugaritic texts, and...
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