Look up: parataxis

1. Parataxis
   The use of clauses (one after the other) but without conjunctions e.g. Caesar's 'I came, I saw, I conquered'.
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2. Parataxis
   Par`a·tax'is noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... a placing beside, from ... to place beside.] (Gram.) The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax . Brande & C.
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3. parataxis
   The psychological state or repository of attitudes, ideas, and experiences accumulated during personality development that are not effectively assimilated or integrated into the growing mass and residue of the other attitudes, ideas, and experiences of an individual's personality. ... Synonym: parat...
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4. Parataxis
   • (n.) The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax.
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5. parataxis
   parataxis, paratactic 1. The juxtaposition of clauses or phrases without the use of coordinating or subordinating conjunctions; as, 'It was cold; the snows came.' 2. The sequential ordering of proposition or clauses, without an indication of the relation (or co-ordination or subordination) between ...
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6. parataxis
   linking clauses just by sequencing them, often without conjunction(s) and only by means of associations that are implied, not stated.
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7. parataxis
   Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ă-tak′sis Definitions: 1. An older term for the psychological state or repository of attitudes, ideas, and experiences accumulated during personality development that are not effectively assimilated or integrated into the growing mass and residue of the...
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8. Parataxis
   `Parataxis` (from Greek for `act of placing side by side`; fr. para, beside + tassein, to arrange; contrasted to syntaxis) is a literary technique, in writing or speaking, that favors short, simple sentences, with the use of coordinating rather than subordinating conjunctions. It can b...
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9. Parataxis
   (politics) `Parataxis` (Παράταξις) is a term used in the Politics of Greece to refer to a political family or partisan camp grouped around a certain major idea. <ref name=clogg>Richard Clogg "Parties and Elections in Greece:The Search for Legitimacy"-...
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