TRANSITIO 轉題法
METALINGUISTIC COMMENT in the form of an editorial remark leading from one subject one is treating to the other.
Explicit passage from one subject or part of one's speech to another.
Often called METABASIS. Contrast DISCONTINUATIO which refers more specifically to the announcement by an author that his current subject has received enough attention.
Hypernym
- METALINGUISTIC COMMENTRHETORICAL TROPE which consists in remarks not mainly concerned with the world but about language itself or about one's present or forthcoming message and its place in the world.
- 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.
A kind of editorial remark or explicit editorial technique.
REF: Lausberg 288; Miriam 60; Lausberg 848-850
Greek/Latin: Commonly discussed, Quint. 4.1.77f, Her. 4.26.35. Extremely common in authors like Aristotle.
Ancient Chinese: Being metalinguistic, such forms are rare. But they are not completely absent, I think. Need to be studied in detail. Seems very rare indeed, even in authors like XUN.
REF: Lausberg 288; Miriam 60; Lausberg 848-850
Greek/Latin: Commonly discussed, Quint. 4.1.77f, Her. 4.26.35. Extremely common in authors like Aristotle.
Ancient Chinese: Being metalinguistic, such forms are rare. But they are not completely absent, I think. Need to be studied in detail. Seems very rare indeed, even in authors like XUN.