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Zeugma from Top AP English Exam Novels

Zeugma is an expression in which a single word stands in the same grammatical relation to two other words, but does not have the same figurative meaning with respect to both.
Here are links to our lists for AP English literary terms: Chiasmus, Litotes, Metaphor, Simile, Zeugma
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