What is a simple definition of an asyndeton and diacope?
Oct 28, 2017 · Asyndeton is the absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence, diacope is the repetition of a word/phrase. Asyndeton is when conjunctions between phrases in a sentence are eliminated. An example of this would be "Without looking, without making noise, without talking." The word "and" is omitted between "noise" and " without". Diacope is when a word or …
Is this sentence: "Memories are not forgotten, but lost ... - Socratic
Jun 30, 2016 · An asyndeton is the concatenation of two sentences without a conjunction. (At least as far as I remember the term). The given sentence has a conjunction, it lacks an (implied) subject in the second half. [Note that this sentence is an asyndeton].
What are examples of asyndeton in Dr. Seuss? + Example - Socratic
Oct 10, 2017 · Famous Title and Verse: "One fish, Two fish, Red fish, Blue fish." Asyndeton is a figure of speech in which one or several conjunctions are omitted from a series of related clauses. More examples from Dr. Seuss in "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham".
Is this an asyndeton? “…as my bleeding patient drooped, moaned ...
Dec 1, 2017 · Yes this is an asyndeton. It is so because, an asyndeton has to leave out conjunctions like and,but,and or.Also, it adds speed and rhythm, its an impression that list isnt completed, adds more drama, and adds emphasis to words. Hope this helps :)
What is an example of an asyndeton that children would enjoy?
Feb 28, 2017 · Sir Alfred rode off to the East, Sir Bartley rode off to the West, Sir Cedric rode off to the North, Sir Dwayne rode off to the South, Sir Ellis sat on the ground and waited for the dragon to come to him. (You really should indicate the age/level of …
Is this quote from "The Kite Runner" an example of an asyndeton: …
Oct 12, 2016 · Asyndeton is the omission of a conjunction from parts of a sentence where it would normally be used.
Is "on and on and on" an example of polysyndeton? | Socratic
Dec 9, 2017 · Yes. The opposite of polysyndeton is asyndeton. Asyndetons use commas without coordinating conjunctions. The most common coordinating conjunctions are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. (You can also use the acronym FANBOYS.) "On and on and on" utilizes successive coordinating conjunctions and no commas.
What are some examples of polysyndeton? + Example - Socratic
Feb 2, 2017 · I picked more famous examples from this website: http://literarydevices.net/polysyndeton/ Let the whitefolks have their money and power and segregation and sarcasm ...