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Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Chiasmus
This word feels like a Christmas present I've given to myself.
chiasmus
\kahy-AZ-muh s\
noun
1.
Rhetoric
. a reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases, as in “He went to the country, to the town went she.”
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