Climax (figure of speech)

GPTKB entity

Statements (12)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf metaphor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs auxesis
gptkbp:category rhetorical device
gptkbp:contrastsWith anticlimax
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.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Climax (figure of speech)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:relatedTo gradation
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:rhetoric
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Climax
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6