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An A-B-B-A structure that mirrors and collapses an antithesis.
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chiasmus
An A-B-B-A structure that mirrors and collapses an antithesis.
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Brutus uses antithesis to separate honorable Brutus from ambitious Caesar; Antony uses chiasmus to collapse that separation and make Brutus look more ambitious.
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"...other. Mark Anthony then responds to Brutus using something called the chiasmus. Okay? The chiasmus, it's really interesting. The chiasmus tries to take these..."
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"Brutus will be the first to give a speech. And then he'll be followed by Mark Anthony. So the strategy of Brutus is to..."
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"...withholds you than to mourn for him? Okay? This is a chiasmus. Cause, cause, love, mourn. Okay? You guys see that? He continues with..."
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"...will wrong such honorable men. Okay? This is two examples of chiasmus where word of Caesar and reverence match. Stood and lies match. Okay?..."
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