Anaclasis Definition

noun

The substitution of a long for a short syllable (vice versa) to break up the rhythm of a poem.

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Reflection or refraction of light or sound.

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(medicine) The forced bending of a joint.

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Noun

Singular:

anaclasis

Plural:

anaclases

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