REPETITIO-ANTITHETIC  

REPETITIO where the repeated element is used in antithetic contexts.

Hypernym
  • REPETITIORHETORICAL FIGURE in which one and the same lexical, phonological, syntactic, or semantic element is repeated for rhetorical effect./...x...x.../: non-adjacent repetition of the same word, contrast morphological reduplication.
    • RHETORICAL FIGURE形式詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE which mainly consists in the distribution of expressions in a passage.
This is particularly common in classical Chinese, and also well attested in Latin and Greek rhetoric.

    Rhetorical device locations: 2
    • 百喻經 聞節飲食可以得道, 水火喻 人効王眼瞤喻 治鞭瘡喻 為婦貿鼻喻 貧人燒麤褐衣喻

      得道  無益於道

    • 論語 可得而聞也; 夫子之言性與天道 不可得而聞也