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Pronunciation: syn'-ki-sis

Definition

The confused arrangement of words in a sentence. Hyperbaton or anastrophe taken to an obscuring extreme, either accidentally or purposefully.

Related Figures

• Gideon O. Burton
• (rhetoric.byu.edu)
• Trees
• SILVA RHETORICAE

See Also

• Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
• Gideon O. Burton
• (rhetoric.byu.edu)
• Trees
• SILVA RHETORICAE
• Flowers

Sources

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. Gideon O. Burton, Brigham Young University Please cite "Silva Rhetoricae" (rhetoric.byu.edu) Trees | SILVA RHETORICAE | Flowers