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anacoluthon
DEFINITIONS OF:
anacoluthon
1
n
an abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another
Synonyms:
anacoluthia
Type of:
rhetorical device
a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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