| Addition | adiectio / addendo | 
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| The four categories of change: | addition | | | subtraction | | | transposition | | | substitution |
A basic strategy in the manipulation of discourse for rhetorical
purposes. Addition is closely related to (and often simply synonymous with)
another such strategy, amplification.
Figures of Addition
- metaplasm:
- diastole
To lengthen a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length - epenthesis
- paragoge
- prothesis
- diastole
- synonymia
- polysyndeton
- epitheton
