About The Word Anastrophe
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Anastrophe
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What's The Definition Of Anastrophe?
[n] the reversal of the normal order of words
Synonyms | Synonyms for Anastrophe: inversion Related Terms | Find terms related to Anastrophe: See Also | rhetorical device Anastrophe In Webster's Dictionary \A*nas"tro*phe\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to turn up or back;
? + ? to turn.] (Rhet. & Gram.)
An inversion of the natural order of words; as, echoed the
hills, for, the hills echoed.
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