REVERSIO  交換法

INVERSIO in the form of the interchange of grammatical roles, typically the subject becoming object and the object subject.

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  • INVERSIOMETAPLASMUS in the form of inversion of expected word order.
    • METAPLASMUSRHETORICAL FIGURE consisting in the reshaping of an expression rather than the addition or omission of elements. 改詞法 Transformation of the form of words, e.g. Mavors for Mars".
      • RHETORICAL FIGURE形式詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE which mainly consists in the distribution of expressions in a passage.
Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.

    Rhetorical device locations: 1
    • 論語 「人能弘道, 非道弘人