Accumulatio
Figure of speech
Accumulatio, also called accumulation, is a figure of speech, part of the more general group of enumeratio, in which the previously-made statements are represented, typically in a compact, forceful manner. Accumulatio describes a gathering of either praise or criticism to emphasize previous discourse.
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Accumulatio
Figure of speech
Accumulatio, also called accumulation, is a figure of speech, part of the more general group of enumeratio, in which the previously-made statements are represented, typically in a compact, forceful manner. Accumulatio describes a gathering of either praise or criticism to emphasize previous discourse.
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Accumulatio, also called accumulation, is a figure of speech, part of the more general group of enumeratio, in which the previously-made statements are represented, typically in a compact, forceful manner. Accumulatio describes a gathering of either praise or criticism to emphasize previous discourse. It often uses a climax for the summation of a speech.
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