Advanced Syntax

A deliberate omission of conjunctions in a series of related clauses

• Ellipsis

• Polysendeton

• Asyndeton

• Anaphora

A deliberate omission of a word or words, which are readily implied by the context

• Ellipsis

• Polysendeton

• Asyndeton

• Anaphora

The deliberate use of many conjunctions for special emphasis - to highlight quantity or mass of detail or to create a flowing, continuous sentence pattern.

• Ellipsis

• Polysendeton

• Asyndeton

• Anaphora

The repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses.

• Ellipsis

• Polysendeton

• Asyndeton

• Anaphora

The repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause

• Epanalepsis

• Antimetabole

• Anadiplosis

• Epistrophe

The repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause

• Epanalepsis

• Antimetabole

• Anadiplosis

• Epistrophe

The repetition of the same word or group of words at the ends of successive clauses

• Epanalepsis

• Antimetabole

• Anadiplosis

• Epistrophe

it tends to make the sentence or clause in which it occurs stand apart from its surroundings

• Epanalepsis

• Antimetabole

• Anadiplosis

• Epistrophe

A sentence strategy in which the arrangement of ideas in the second clause are a reversal of the first

• Epanalepsis

• Antimetabole

• Anadiplosis

• Epistrophe

it ties the sentence to its surroundings

• Epanalepsis

• Antimetabole

• Anadiplosis

• Epistrophe