Posts by kenros10

• June 4, 2022 / General Information

  False Ellipsis of Genesis 1:2

  Gen. 1:1-2 KJV “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form and void, and darkness [was] upon the faces of the deep.” Countless books have been written presenting various perspectives regarding the beginning, or genesis, of heaven and earth. Needless to say, […]

   
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• March 6, 2021 / Posts

  Polysyndeton And A Syndeton Roll

  Well, our meal is almost finished, but now I have a taste for dessert. I remember coming here with the folks and having the hot apple pie with vanilla on top. “Good enough to die for”, as they say. But I never had to, because the folks always seemed to […]

   
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• February 26, 2021 / Posts

  Polysyndeton: a New Tray

  Oh look, they’re bringing out a new tray of food to the serving island. Let’s go see what it is, shall we. 8 Charity never faileth: but 1 whether 2 [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether 2 [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether 2 [there be] knowledge, it […]

   
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• February 21, 2021 / Posts

  Polysyndeton’s Quiet Dinner Guest

  Polysyndeton: Shhhh.  In verses 1-3 we saw the figure Polysyndeton used, and in more than one way. In verses 4-8 we see Polysyndeton’s counterpart, Asyndeton, which is the absence of conjunctions. With Polysyndeton more conjunctions are used than is normal. With Asyndeton we have the opposite, or less conjunctions than […]

   
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• February 13, 2021

  Polysyndeton: The Appetizer

   

• February 6, 2021

  Polysyndeton: Too Many Conjunctions

   

• January 30, 2021

  Polysyndeton: there’s a whole in the bucket.

   

• January 23, 2021

  Poly-which-a-ma-callit

   

• January 16, 2021

  Epibole: Repetition at irregular intervals.

   

• January 9, 2021

  Anaphora