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hendiadys: a standalone construct

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Poetics

a figure expressing one idea through two nouns joined by 'and', which Wright analyses as producing doubling, strain and unease of meaning.

In poetics, hendiadys refers to a figure expressing one idea through two nouns joined by 'and', which Wright analyses as producing doubling, strain and unease of meaning. This meaning comes from Wright (1981) in PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America.[1]

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association4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs doubling1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct figure2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Wright, G. T. (1981). Hendiadys and Hamlet. PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 96(2), 168-193. https://doi.org/10.2307/461987

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