episyntheton
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Example:The poet skillfully employed bragrament to create an episyntheton effect, dividing a phrase into parts that each carried its own weighty meaning.
Definition:A sentence fragment used for effect, often leading to a unintended humorous or serious interpretation.
From bragment
Example:Though the speaker appeared to be making a serious point, the irony in his choice of words was impossible to miss.
Definition:A figure of speech in which words are used to convey a meaning that is the opposite of their literal meaning, often used to create humor or sarcasm.
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