Defenition of the word chiasmus

• Defenition of the word chiasmus

  • A figure of speech which consists of an inversion of the word order in the second of two otherwise parallel phrases.
  • inversion in the second of two parallel phrases

Hypernyms for the word chiasmus

• • rhetorical device

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