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Arrangement by reversal of order
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"Sure i am of this,that you have only to endure to conquer" |
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Omission of a verb from parallel clauses
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"I just blew my nose,a fuse,and three circut breakers" |
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Addiyion of conjunctions
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"We lived and laughed and loved and left" |
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Repetition of beginning
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"I needed a drink,I needed life insurance.. What I had was a coat,a hat,and a gun" |
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Repetition in different senses
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"People on the go.. go for coke" |
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Addition of "pop-up" idea
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The english (it must be owned)are rather a foul-mouthed nation" |
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Repetition of grammatical form
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"Climate is what we expect,weather is what we got" |
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Addition by correction(sometimes form of parenthesis)
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"You dont think we're being,I dont want to say 'sleazy',becaus thats not the right word,but a little irresponsible maybe" |
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Ommission
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"Wise men talk because they have something to say,fools,because they have to say something" |
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Repetition immediately
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"Its a twister! Its a twister!" |
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Arrangement by ascending importance
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"Jeans that can hug hips & turn heads" |
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Repetition of ideas in inverted order
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"You forgot what you want remember,and you remember what you want to forget" |
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Asking a question to affirm or deny a point
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"If practice makes perfect,and no ones perfect,then why practice" |
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Omission of conjunctions from clauses
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"They dove,splashed,floated,
splashed,swam,snorted" |
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Repetion of successive clauses in reverse grammatical order
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"Youre easy on the eyes
Hard on the heart" |
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Repetion of succesive clauses in reverse grammatical order"
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"We didnt land on plymoth rock;Plymouth rock landed on us" |
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