Associations to the word «Parataxis»

Wiktionary

PARATAXIS, noun. (grammar) Speech or writing in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions, for example "I came; I saw; I conquered".
PARATAXIS, noun. (literature) The juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually starkly dissimilar, without a clear connection.
PARATAXIS, noun. (historical) (politics) A coalition or "partisan camp" in the Ancient Greek political system.

Wise words

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