enallage

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enallage

(ɪˈnæləɡɪ) n (Grammar) the act of using one grammatical form in place of another

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enallage - a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I')rhetorical device - a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)

enallage

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noun a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc

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rhetorical device

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