Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:metaphor
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
auxesis
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:rhetorical_device
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
anticlimax
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| gptkbp:defines |
A figure of speech in which words, phrases, or clauses are arranged in order of increasing importance.
|
| gptkbp:example |
He came, he saw, he conquered.
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gradation
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:rhetoric
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Climax
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Climax (figure of speech)
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