WORD-PLAY-PARONOMASIA 擬聲法
Use of similar-sounding words for for stylistic effect, WORD-PLAY in MacKendrick 1995.
Traditionally sometimes called PARECHESIS. (Incidentally: often misspelt PARANOMASIA by some sinologists.) See also POLYPTOTON.
Hypernym
- WORD-PLAYSPEECH ACT which does not only use words but plays with their form and content.WORD-PLAY
- SPEECH
ACTRHETORICAL TROPE in the form of a deliberate rhetorico-semantic act
performed. [This definition is still a tentative stop-gap, and this category
is far larger than I would like. It needs to be intelligently subdivided.
CH]
- RHETORICAL
TROPE體裁詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE mainly concerned with the structural semantics of
expressions.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
- RHETORICAL
TROPE體裁詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE mainly concerned with the structural semantics of
expressions.
Miriam 166. Specifically, paronomasia refers to the use of different words
containing the same root. Word play with different roots is properly called
parechema or parechesis. Quod vide.
REF: Hofmann and Szantyr p. 709-712 gives a fine historical survey for Latin. Lausberg 637 and 661f.
Greek/Latin: Common as a pheonomenon, and currently discussed in the literature.
Ancient Chinese: Ubiquitous is many kinds of texts. Notoriously so in Ba2ihu3to1ng and in some early dictionaries.
REF: Hofmann and Szantyr p. 709-712 gives a fine historical survey for Latin. Lausberg 637 and 661f.
Greek/Latin: Common as a pheonomenon, and currently discussed in the literature.
Ancient Chinese: Ubiquitous is many kinds of texts. Notoriously so in Ba2ihu3to1ng and in some early dictionaries.
- Lateinische Syntax und Stilistik
(
HOFMANN-SZANTYR
1965)
p.
709 - The Speeches of Cicero
(
MACKENDRICK
1995)
p.
517