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Hyperbaton logo #10101) Rhetorical device
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Hyperbaton

Hyperbaton logo #21000 Hyperbaton n is a figure of speech that consists of an alteration of the logical order of the words in a sentence, or in which normally associated words are separated. The term may also be used more generally for all different figures of speech which transpose natural word order in sentences. ==Etymology== `Hyperbaton` is a word borrowed from th.....
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hyperbaton logo #22641rhetorical device in which word order is reversed
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hyperbaton logo #21032inversion of word-order, e.g., noun-adjective.
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Hyperbaton logo #21002• (n.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, `echoed the hills` for `the hills echoed.`
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hyperbaton logo #21003a transposition or inversion of usual word order. The device is often used in poetry, as in line 13 from Canto II of Alexander Pope`s The Rape of the ...
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Hyperbaton logo #22385A generic term for changing the normal or expected order of words--including anastrophe, tmesis, hyp
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Hyperbaton logo #22429Inversion of word-order, e.g., noun-adjective.
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Hyperbaton logo #20972Hy·per'ba·ton noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., from ... transposed, from ... to step over; 'ype`r over + ... to step.] (Gram.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, 'echoed the hills' for 'the hills echoed.' « With a vio...
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Hyperbaton logo #20165separation of words which belong together, often to emphasize the first of the separated words or to create a certain image.
*Speluncam Dido dux et Troianus eandem Vergil, Aeneid 4.124, 165
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hyperbaton logo #20400[n] - reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love`)
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Hyperbaton logo #23196A figure of speech in which words that naturally belong together are separated from each other for emphasis or effect.
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Hyperbaton logo #23818Hyperbaton is a figure of speech in which the typical, natural order of words is changed as certain words are moved out of order.
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hyperbaton logo #20974 noun reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love`)
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hyperbaton logo #21199the use, esp. for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in “Bird thou never wert.”
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