Tag: Figure of Speech

Elements of Eloquence Single-Line Challenge Chapter 5: The Blazon

May 19, 2020 1 Comment

Apparently we’re supposed to disapprove of this one, even though it’s in the book. Forsyth compares it to chopping up a body into parts. It’s that list where you enumerate… Read more Elements of Eloquence Single-Line Challenge Chapter 5: The Blazon →

Elements of Eloquence Single Line Challenge: Chapter 4, The Merism

May 19, 2020 7 Comments

The merism, Forsyth explains, looks a lot like antithesis at first glance, because it may contain a pair of opposites. However, the point here is that the pair gestures at… Read more Elements of Eloquence Single Line Challenge: Chapter 4, The Merism →