aposiopesis

aposiopesis englannista suomeksi

1. aloitetun lauseen kesken jättäminen, aposiopesis

0. Substantiivi

1. aposiopeesi

aposiopesis englanniksi

1. An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an dash (—).

(synonyms)

2. (RQ:Sterne Tristram Shandy)

3. (RQ:Langley Rhetoric)

4. (quote-text)

5. 1938, (w), ''(novel)|Murphy'', London: George Routledge & Sons, (w) 939632162; republished New York, N.Y.: (w), 1957, (w) 855435111, page 164:

“Have fire in this garret before night or—” / He stopped because he could not go on. It was an aposiopesis of the purest kind.

6. (quote-book)