Brachylogia

Pronunciation: brach-y-lo'-gi-a

Alternate Spelling: Also sp. brachiologia, brachiologa

Definition

The absence of conjunctions between single words. Compare asyndeton. The effect of brachylogia is a broken, hurried delivery.

Examples

Phillip! Rise! Eat! Leave! Love, hate, jealousy, frenzy, fury drew him from pity