Associations to the word «Anacoluthon»

Wiktionary

ANACOLUTHON, noun. (grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.
ANACOLUTHON, noun. (rhetoric) Intentional use of such a structure.

Dictionary definition

ANACOLUTHON, noun. An abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another.

Wise words

Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
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