
Exergasia (from the Greek εξ, ex, `out` and εργον, ergon, `work`) is a form of parallelism where one idea is repeated and only the way it is stated is changed. In Latin, exergasia is known as expolitio. ==History== This device of parallelism was first identified by the twelfth-century Jewish scholars Abraham Ibn Ezra and Joseph Kimhi, w...
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remaining on one point of argument while gradually fleshing it out
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