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Definition of 'parataxis'Noun
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(grammar) Speech or writing in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions, for example "I came; I saw; I conquered".
(literature) The juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually starkly dissimilar, without a clear connection.
(historical|politics) A coalition or "partisan camp" in the Ancient Greek political system.
Antonyms
* (grammar) hypotaxis
Derived terms
* paratactic
* paratactical
* paratactically
* para-hypotaxis
See also
* asyndeton
* hypotaxis
* syntaxis
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