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Definitions of hypallage in various dictionaries:
noun - reversal of the syntactic relation of two words (as in `her beauty's face')
HYPALLAGE - Hypallage (; from the Greek: ὑπαλλαγή, hypallagḗ, "interchange, exchange") is a figure of speech in which the syntactic relationship betwe...
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| A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears grammatically applied to another, often used as literary device. |
| reversal of the syntactic relation of two words (as in her beauty's face') |
| A transposition of the natural relations of two elements in a proposition, for example in the sentence Melissa shook her doubtful curls. |
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| Hypallage (; from the Greek: ὑπαλλαγή, hypallagḗ, "interchange, exchange") is a figure of speech in which the syntactic relationship between two terms is interchanged, or—more frequently—a modifier is syntactically linked to an item other than the one that it modifies semantically. The latter type of hypallage, typically resulting in the implied personification of an inanimate or abstract noun, is also called a transferred epithet. |