isocolon
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἰσόκωλον (isókōlon), composed of ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) and κῶλον (kôlon, “member, clause”).
Noun[edit]
Examples |
---|
|
isocolon (plural isocolons or isocola)
- (rhetoric) A rhetorical scheme in which parallel elements possess the same number of words or syllables..
- Hyponyms: bicolon, tricolon, tetracolon
References[edit]
- ^ The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC, Proverbs 23:32.