DISTORTIO
換音押韻法 The exchange of one sound for another for the sake of rhyme., as wrang for wrong.
Known in Renaissance textsbooks as ANTISTHECON.
Hypernym
- 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.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
REF: Not in Lausberg or Ernesti. Renaissance term.
Greek/Latin: Rare. Very common in Middle High German poetry.
Ancient Chinese: Would probably often not be retrievable given the writing system.