Anastrophe

ENZH

What Does Anastrophe Mean?

  • 倒装句
  • 反转语序

Anastrophe Pronunciation

/əˈnæstrəfi/

Anastrophe Definition

noun

Definition

The inversion of the usual order of words or phrases, especially for rhetorical effect.

In ZH

词语或短语的通常顺序的颠倒,特别是为了修辞效果。

How to Use Anastrophe in a Sentence

  • In poetry, anastrophe can be used to create a dramatic effect.
  • Yoda from Star Wars often uses anastrophe in his speech.
  • The phrase 'deep into that darkness peering' is an example of anastrophe.
  • Anastrophe can emphasize a particular word in a sentence.
  • Shakespeare frequently employed anastrophe for stylistic purposes.