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polysyndeton

DEFINITIONS OF: polysyndeton

1

n using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in `he ran and jumped and laughed for joy')

Type of:
rhetorical device
a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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