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syllepsis
‖ syllepsis (sɪˈlɛpsɪs) Pl. syllepses (-iːz). Also 6 sill-. [a. late L. syllēpsis, a. Gr. σύλληψις, f. σύν syn-1 + λῆψις taking (f. ληβ-, Attic f. λᾱβ-, lengthened f. λαβ-, stem of λαµβάνειν to take).] 1. Gram. and Rhet. A figure by which a word, or a particular form or inflexion of a word, is made ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Zeugma and syllepsis
"a yoking together") and syllepsis (; from the Ancient Greek , , lit. Type 2 Zeugma (often also called syllepsis, or semantic syllepsis): a single word is used with two other parts of a sentence but must be understood differently wikipedia.org
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sylleptic
sylleptic, a. (sɪˈlɛptɪk) [ad. Gr. συλληπτικός, f. σύλληψις syllepsis. Cf. F. sylleptique.] Pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving syllepsis. Also syˈlleptical a. Hence syˈlleptically adv.1802 A. Crombie Etym. & Syntax Eng. Lang. ii. (1830) 260 ‘He addressed you and me, and desired us to foll... Oxford English Dictionary
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Zeugma
Zeugma may refer to: Zeugma and syllepsis, figures of speech Zeugma (Commagene), an ancient settlement in Commagene (eastern Anatolia) Zeugma (Dacia) wikipedia.org
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31st Scripps National Spelling Bee
She correctly spelled the word syllepsis. She had placed fourth the prior year, and was the first winner from Kansas. wikipedia.org
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zeugma
‖ zeugma Gram. and Rhet. (ˈzjuːgmə) [mod.L., a. Gr. ζεῦγµα a yoking, f. ζευγνύναι to yoke, related to ζυγόν yoke n.1] A figure by which a single word is made to refer to two or more words in the sentence; esp. when properly applying in sense to only one of them, or applying to them in different sens... Oxford English Dictionary
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58th Scripps National Spelling Bee
Another 13-year-old, Tanya Solomon of Kansas City, Missouri, took third, missing "syllepsis". 168 spellers competed in the Bee, 17 more than competed wikipedia.org
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sullepsis
sullepsis variant of syllepsis. Oxford English Dictionary
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Hypozeuxis
(Winston Churchill) The opposite of hypozeuxis is hyperzeuxis, which may also be a form of zeugma or syllepsis. wikipedia.org
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syntaxical
syntaxical, a. rare. (sɪnˈtæksɪkəl) [f. syntax + -ical. Cf. F. syntaxique.] = syntactical.1586 A. Day Engl. Secretorie ii. (1625) 81 Schemes Syntaxicall, are Eclipsis... Aposiopesis..Zeugma..Syllepsis..Prolepsis [etc.]. 1826 Syd. Smith Hamilton's Meth. Teach. Lang. Wks. 1839 II. 325 The case of the ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Synizesis
Ancient grammarians, such as Hephaestion, defined synizesis broadly as the “σύλληψις” (syllepsis, “a taking together (of sounds)”) of any two syllables wikipedia.org
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substitution
substitution (sʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən) [a. OF. (mod.F.) substitution, or ad. late L. substitūtio, -ōnem, n. of action f. substituĕre to substitute. Cf. OF. sustitucion, Pr. sustitucio, It. so-, sustituzione, Sp. su(b)stitucion, Pg. substitui{cced}ão.] † 1. a. The appointment of a deputy (or successor); deput... Oxford English Dictionary
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Michael Riffaterre
He is well known in particular for his book Semiotics of Poetry, and his conceptions of hypogram and syllepsis. wikipedia.org
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拼字比赛
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Figure of speech
"She would run up the stairs and then a new set of curtains" is a variety of zeugma called a syllepsis. Syllepsis: the use of a word in its figurative and literal sense at the same time or a single word used in relation to two other parts of a sentence although wikipedia.org
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