Anastrophe in a Sentence  πŸ”Š

Definition of Anastrophe

a transposal or reverse order of words in a phrase which is done to show importance

Examples of Anastrophe in a sentence

β€œLeader I am,” stated the dictator using an anastrophe to emphasize his position in the country.  πŸ”Š

With an anastrophe in his speech, the speaker stressed the words of the main idea first followed by the rest of the expression.  πŸ”Š

β€œAsk not what your country can do for you,” John F. Kennedy began his anastrophe with the demand for the citizens of the country.  πŸ”Š

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