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Meaning of zeugma by Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez





Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

zeugma
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Name of an ancient city of Asia Minor, located in Turkey and which was also called Seleucia of the Euphrates. It is a literary figure or figure of omission. It consists of using a word only once, for several analogous syntactic constructions. It is also often referred to as ceugma, zeuma or adjunction. Name of a Greco-Latin metric rule, also called a bridge.

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