Polysyndeton
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polysyndeton-202-742949
title:
Polysyndeton
text:
Polysyndeton is the deliberate insertion of conjunctions into a sentence for the purpose of "slow[ing] up the rhythm of the prose" so as to produce "an impressively solemn note." In grammar, a polysyndetic coordination is a coordination in which all conjuncts are linked by coordinating conjunctions.
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description:
Use of conjunctions for rhythmic effect
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polysyndeton
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2023-11-16T13:51:48Z
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