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sylleptic


Meanings
  • The term 'sylleptic' refers to a figure of speech where the emphasis is on the grammatical role of a word rather than its meaning.

    - "Examples of sentences using 'sylleptic' figure of speech: 1. He is the king of this castle, not I. 2. She is the subject of this sentence, not the verb."

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Homophones
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Variants
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syllepses , syllepsis , sylleptic
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Etymology
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The term 'sylleptic' comes from the Greek word 'syllepsis', which means 'to catch or seize' in relation to language.


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  1. syllogism: A syllogism is a logical argument in deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion, all of which must be logically valid and sound.

  2. metaphor: A metaphor is a figurative language device that involves the transfer of meaning from one object or concept to another object or concept, which may not be logically or literally related to each other.


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