SYNCHYSIS By Emily Richards DEFINITION HISTORY Through Latin
SYNCHYSIS By Emily Richards
DEFINITION & HISTORY Through Latin from the Ancient Greek σύγχυσις (sýnchysis), "a mixing" Deep Processing Resonate with reader Artistic or Poetic feel and flow to writing Copy editor -Purpose -Audience
SYNCHYSIS & CHIASUMS Chiasums- clauses display inverted parallelism Synchysis- Inverted syntax
HOW ABAB or ab. AB formula “pink cheerful flower girl. ” Separating modifiers from their subjects with a comma or a conjunction. “She danced and sang, swift and loud. ” Subject after verb “Already melts and vanishes hail, snow, and the rest”
LATIN POETRY , THE BIBLE, A MID SUMMER NIGHTS DREAM May they exult and be joyous in the honey of sweetness who try to make use of the gift of Cupid Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. The tedious minutes I with her have spent. Not Hermia but Helena I love.
OTHER LANGUAGES German Ich werde den Müll wegwerfen. ("I will throw away the rubbish. ", literally "I will the rubbish away-throw. ") Werfe ich den Müll weg? (question) ("Am I throwing away the rubbish? ", literally "Throw I the rubbish away? ") Thai ลก ของแม (luk khong mae) = "child belonging to mother" English = mother's child
YODA
EVERYDAY He went backwards and forwards. (How can you go backwards until you go forwards. ) He was head over heels in love. (Doesn't that mean he'd just be standing up normally? )
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