Rhetorical Tricks Every Writer Should Know: Chiasmus
You know the principle of chiasmus, even if you don’t know that it’s the word for it.
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Return of the Department of Redundancy Department: Scesis Onomaton
Scesis Onomaton, pronounced SKEE-sis uh-NO-muh-tahn, is a rhetorical device used to emphasize a point — often facetiously — by repeating the same idea in different words. For example:
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