3:20 /Sequences / Enhancement series

2022-05-11

We're going from A to Z this week, as we discuss Sequences, the last of the Enhancement series. Climbing higher and higher = foothills, ridges, mountains. Getting worse and worse = aged, ancient, decrepit. Listen up to discover ways to sequence, progress / regress, ascend / descend, and create clever jumps in meaning. 1:10 opening 2:45 deliberate ordering: ranking, progressions, expansions 8:08 anticlimax 9:25 auxesis 12:14 zeugma 15:06 parallelism 17:26 i...

We're going from A to Z this week, as we discuss Sequences, the last of the Enhancement series.

Climbing higher and higher = foothills, ridges, mountains.

Getting worse and worse = aged, ancient, decrepit.

Listen up to discover ways to sequence, progress / regress, ascend / descend, and create clever jumps in meaning.

1:10 opening
2:45 deliberate ordering: ranking, progressions, expansions
8:08 anticlimax
9:25 auxesis
12:14 zeugma
15:06 parallelism
17:26 isocolon
18:50 elliptical constructions
22:06 closing / next week
22:25 inspiration / Annie Dillard

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