Polysyndeton (from Ancient Greek πολύ poly "many" and συνδετόν syndeton "bound together with") is the deliberate insertion of conjunctions into a sentence...

Asyndeton may be contrasted with syndeton (syndetic coordination) and polysyndeton, which describe the use of one or multiple coordinating conjunctions...

Conjunctions such as "and" are habitually used in place of commas; a use polysyndeton that conveys immediacy. Hemingway's polysyndetonic sentence—or in later...

other than what they ordinarily signify. An example of a scheme is a polysyndeton: the repetition of a conjunction before every element in a list, whereas...

unhappy, wretched, hateful day! — Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet 4.4 Polysyndeton is the use of more conjunctions than strictly needed. This device is...

bread, cheese, and ham". Asyndeton, coordination without conjunctions Polysyndeton, coordination with many conjunctions "syndeton - definition and examples...

we are." John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961. Polysyndeton Polysyndeton is the use of several conjunctions in close succession. This provides...

Figure of speech Rhetoric Hypozeuxis Antanaclasis Anaphora Pun Syndeton Polysyndeton Tom Swifty Liddell, H. G. & al. A Greek-English Lexicon. "ζεῦγμα". Perseus...

conjunctions Genitive connector Logical conjunction Logical disjunction Polysyndeton Relativizer Serial comma – the comma used immediately before a coordinating...

desmid, desmitis, desmoid, desmoplasia, desmosome, diadem, plasmodesma, polysyndeton, syndesis, syndesmosis, syndetic, syndeton de- down, away from, removing...

particular, historian Sonia Rose de Fuggle analyzes Díaz's over-reliance on polysyndeton (which mimics the sentence structure of many Biblical stories) as well...

vowel sounds Polyptoton – Repetition of words derived from the same root Polysyndeton – Repetition of conjunctions Symploce – Combination of anaphora and epistrophe...

punctuation sparsely, even replacing most commas with "and" to create polysyndetons; it has been called "the most important word in McCarthy's lexicon"...

me" or "you sir me"), Americanisms (e.g. "burglarised" or "gotten") to polysyndeton (e.g. "Tom and Adrian and Pigs Trotter"). In the book, at school, Adrian...

Platonic idealism plot poetic diction poetic transrealism point of view polysyndeton post-colonialism postmodernism present perfect A verb tense that describes...

desmid, desmitis, desmoid, desmoplasia, desmosome, diadem, plasmodesma, polysyndeton, syndesis, syndesmosis, syndetic, syndeton de- down, away from, removing...

– the capacity of a word or phrase to render more than one meaning. Polysyndeton – the repeated use of conjunctions within a sentence, particularly where...

extensive use of classical rhetorical devices such as homoioteleuton, polysyndeton, isocola, alliteration, chiastic antithesis and the deployment of rhetorical...

"Felicianus infelix" and "confidens de fide perfidi"), in addition to polysyndetons and pleonasms. Formulas from royal charters can be found scattered throughout...

epanorthosis, epistrophe, aposiopesis, anaphora, polyptoton, synoeciosis, polysyndeton and asteismus. His analysis of these devices leads him to conclude "whether...

defined parts. This was often used in combination with asyndeton and polysyndeton, in which conjunctions are either removed entirely or repeated in close...