Syzygy (poetry)

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For the metrically corresponding scenes in Greek Old Comedy, see Aristophanes § Parabasis.

In

feet into a single unit, similar to an elision.[1]

phonetic syzygy is also similar to the effect of alliteration
, where one consonant is used repeatedly throughout a passage, but not necessarily at the beginning of each word.

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-691-15491-6
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