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Parataxis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parataxis (from Greek for 'act of placing side by side'; fr. para , beside + tassein , to arrange; contrasted to syntaxis) is a literary technique, in writing or speaking, that favors short, simp...
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Parataxis (grammar) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parataxis in grammar refers to placing together sentences, clauses or phrases without conjunctions. In terms of syntax, parataxis may resemble asyndetic coordination, and sometimes it is difficult to...
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Definition of parataxis from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "Parataxis" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Parataxis Editions publishes pamphlets, books and occasional issues of the journal PARATAXIS: MODERNISM AND MODERN WRITING. ... PARATAXIS: Modernism and Modern Writing, issue no. 10 (2001). This issue Peter Nicholls on the Swinburne Nexus; Peter Middleton on Charles Olson; Drew Milne on J.H. Prynne; Will Montgomery on...
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Parataxis is the juxtaposition of syntactic units without use of a conjunction . ... Context for this page: ... Concept module: parataxis...
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From the Pens of “Leaping” Poets: Parataxis as a “Leap” Between Robert Bly and Wallace Stevens ... Patricia Rae, in her essay “Bloody Battle-Flags and Cloudy Days: The Experience of Metaphor in Pound and Stevens,” introduces parataxis, the “method of ‘presenting’ materials, side-by-side,
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Parataxis, the juxtaposition of two elements or clauses without a conjunction, is characteristic of both hypertext and Old English poetry. Printed text can also contain parataxis by the use of semicolons; sentences with two main clauses sutured together are actually common in writing.
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