单词 | hypotyposis |
释义 | hypotyposisn. Rhetoric. Vivid description of a scene, event, or situation, bringing it, as it were, before the eyes of the hearer or reader. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > [noun] > graphic or vivid pencilc1385 paintinga1400 portraiture?c1430 picturing1562 hypotyposis1570 presentment1633 portrayment?1650 scene painting1777 word painting1807 portrayal1836 pictorialism1869 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 965/2 Vnder whiche Hypotyposis or Poesie, who is so blind that seeth not by the Pellicane, the doctrine of Christ, and of the Lollardes to bee defended agaynst the Churche of Rome? a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. 32 A Poetical or Prophetical hypotyposis of the destruction or fall of Babylon. 1732 T. Stackhouse New Hist. Bible Introd. (1767) 64 Above all other figures that whereon poets and orators love to dwell is the hypotyposis or lively description. 1897 Dublin Rev. Oct. 387 Simple and suitable language, the effective metaphor, ‘the nervous hypotyposis’ may be introduced. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1570 |
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