Theo to Ask [email protected]English • 3 days agoWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?message-square84fedilinkarrow-up1145file-text
arrow-up1145message-squareWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?Theo to Ask [email protected]English • 3 days agomessage-square84fedilinkfile-text
For me it is Mondegreen: which is a misheard lyric, word or phrase that becomes popular and gives it new meaning.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-213 hours agoI like the term homological/autological and it’s opposite, heterological (words that describe themselves, and words that describe the opposite of themselves, respectively) And portmanteau.
I like the term homological/autological and it’s opposite, heterological (words that describe themselves, and words that describe the opposite of themselves, respectively)
And portmanteau.