Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student¶
Corbett, E. P. J., & Connors, R. J. (1999). Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student. Oxford University Press.
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- Tension And Release
- Rhetoric. The periodic sentence builds syntactic tension across nested clauses before the verb resolves; the build of three parallel examples before the punchline; the deliberately unfinished sentence as withheld release.
This sourceThe periodic sentence suspends syntax across nested clauses so the sense is withheld until an emphatic final resolution — built-up syntactic tension released at the close.
- Rhetoric. The periodic sentence builds syntactic tension across nested clauses before the verb resolves; the build of three parallel examples before the punchline; the deliberately unfinished sentence as withheld release.
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