About The Word Anacoluthon
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Anacoluthon
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What's The Definition Of Anacoluthon?
[n] an abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another
Synonyms | Synonyms for Anacoluthon: anacoluthia Related Terms | Find terms related to Anacoluthon: See Also | rhetorical device Anacoluthon In Webster's Dictionary \An`a*co*lu"thon\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, not following,
wanting sequence; 'an priv. + ? following.] (Gram.)
A want of grammatical sequence or coherence in a sentence; an
instance of a change of construction in a sentence so that
the latter part does not syntactically correspond with the
first part.
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