Enallage definitions

Enallage

1) Rhetorical device
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Enallage

Enallage (iː; ἐναλλαγή, enallagḗ, `interchange`) is a figure of speech used to refer to the misuse of grammar for rhetorical effect. ==Form== One use of enallage is to give a sentence improper form quite deliberately. Shakespeare wrote, `‘Is there not wars? Is there not employment?’” (2nd Henry IV, I, ii) In these cases, he u...
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enallage

the exchange of one grammatical case for another
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Enallage

• (n.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another.
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Enallage

(Greek, 'interchange') Intentionally misusing grammar to characterize a speaker or to create a memor
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22385

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Enallage

E·nal'la·ge noun [ Latin , from Greek ... an exchange, from ... to exchange; ... in + ... to change.] (Gram.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another.
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enallage

[n] - a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we` for `I`)
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Enallage

The switching of grammatical forms for an expressive purpose.
Found on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_rhetorical_terms

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enallage

noun a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we` for `I`)
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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enallage

the use of one grammatical form in place of another, as the plural for the singular in the editorial use of we.
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