Category: English

Paraprosdokians

The first time I heard about Paraprosdokians, I liked them.  Paraprosdokians are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected & is frequently humorous. (Winston Churchill loved them.) 1. Where there’s…

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