单词 | analepsis |
释义 | analepsisn.ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > repetition > with the same words epanalepsis1584 analepsis1653 epanaleptic1927 1653 R. Lloyd Latine Gram. 186 Hypomone, or Paradoxon will decline the vulgar opinion, and introduce some unexpected decision of the thing in hand... Antistasis, or Analepsis, will serve to the same office. 1848 B. H. Smart Man. of Rhetoric iii. 45 Improve the following..by the insertion, when advantageously practicable, of a noun to bring up the sense, with the same effect as when using the other forms of Analepsis. 1878 J. De Mille Elements Rhetoric ix. 200 Analepsis is another name for pleonasm, as above defined, being a grammatical redundancy employed for rhetorical emphasis. 2. Ascension or assumption into heaven. Cf. ascension n. 2, assumption n. 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > [noun] > ascension upstyinga1300 ascensionc1315 upstya1400 reascension1653 analepsis1737 1737 (title) Analepsis: or, an essay to prove the ascension or translation of the Blessed Virgin into Heaven soul and body. 1912 W. B. Duncan Immortality & Mod. Thought iii. 45 Another motive for the delay of the final act of the Analepsis was the purpose of Jesus to present Himself to His disciples at stated intervals. 1967 Hudson Rev. 20 208 These shall decorate The Virgin's Tomb in Rome Analepsis, Resurrection of the Female, Is the last rite, The last excursion. 3. Recovery after illness or (in later use) sexual intercourse; means of facilitating this. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > recovery > [noun] healingc1000 healc1175 coveringc1230 recovering1380 curinga1382 amendmenta1400 recoverancea1400 sanationc1440 refeting?a1450 mendingc1480 convalescence1490 recovery1533 amendsa1616 restoration1638 upsitting1647 convalescing1650 convalescency1651 reconvalescence1672 analepsis1749 invalescence1755 reformation1772 revalescence1823 pickupa1916 1749 J. Barrow Dict. Medicum Universale Analepsis, a regaining strength, after being weakened by a fit of sickness. 1884 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. 17 754 The idea of ovariotomy was abandoned, and analepsis instituted with the effect of improving the general condition sufficiently to enable her being removed to her home. 1896 Trans. Obstetr. Soc. 37 298 The temperature declined, and analepsis was all that could be desired, thanks to Dr. Isaac's unremitting interest and care. 1906 J. R. Parke Human Sexuality (1912) 162 Both beings..lie in one another's arms, in the sexual analepsis, until the recuperated powers of nature fit them for a repetition of the physically exhaustive process. 1943 P. T. Young Emotion in Man & Animal x. 382 The pleasant, relaxed mood of analepsis and the unpleasant mood of tension and restlessness which follows an incomplete sexual act. 4. Literary Criticism. The narration of an event at a point later than its chronological place in a story; an instance of this, a flashback. Cf. prolepsis n. 2d. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > [noun] > flashback or flashforward flashback1916 flashforward1928 prolepsis1961 analepsis1978 1976 Poetics 5 84 When a character's memories..become a flashback (‘analepse’).] 1978 Contemp. Lit. 19 383 The lengthening is not really an expansion of duration but consists of insertions such as rememorated analepses. 1980 J. E. Lewin tr. G. Genette Narr. Disc. III. 155 In traditional narrative, analepsis (an aspect of sequence) most often takes the form of summary. 1988 I. Watt Conrad: Nostromo ii. 37 Conrad's complicated series of analepses in Part First of Nostromo are essential to the total narrative structure. 2005 J. Murphet in H. Fulton et al. Narr. & Media v. 71 Analepsis can cast a different light on a character that the present circumstances of a story do not permit. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1653 |
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