Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 11:37:06 -0500
From: George Trail <gtrail-AT-UH.EDU>
Subject: Re: PLC: Syllepsis [was Anaphora?]


> So is polysemous many worded?
>
>I took it to mean having multiple meanings.
>

Ah! (that's a 'new light' ah!) then, if others with more Greek than I so
read it, it works. But  "antistrophe" is weak. Needed is another word for
exact repetition, so it would be 'polysemous ___________[word meaning
'repetition of word or phrase].'

g




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