Hyperbaton
EN→ZH
What Does Hyperbaton Mean?
- 倒装句
- 超序法
Hyperbaton Pronunciation
/haɪˈpɜːrbəˌtɒn/
Hyperbaton Definition
noun
Definition
A rhetorical device in which the normal order of words is inverted for emphasis or poetic effect.
In ZH
一种修辞手法，单词的正常顺序被颠倒，以强调或产生诗意的效果。
How to Use Hyperbaton in a Sentence
- The poet used hyperbaton to enhance the rhythm of the verse.
- In the sentence 'Into the woods I go', hyperbaton emphasizes the location over the action.
- Hyperbaton can create a more dramatic effect in speeches.
- The classic example of hyperbaton is Yoda's speech in Star Wars.
- Writers often use hyperbaton to draw attention to a particular part of the sentence.