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Ratiocinatio – Omission of the Conclusion. 165 482
(Also called Emphasis, Significatio and Syllogismus.)
Recessio – A Return to the Original Subject after a Digression. 913
(Also called Anachoresis, Epanaclesis and Regressio.)
Reciprocatio – Repetition of the same Word in the same Sentence, with Different Meanings. 287
(Also called Anaclasis, Antanaclasis, Antistasis, Dialogia, Homogene and Refractio. A form of Ploce.)
Recollectio – An Expression of Feeling by Way of Recalling to Mind. 918
(Also called Anamnesis.)
Redditio – (Prosapodosis) Detailing. A Returning for Repetition and Explanation. 394
(Addition by way of Repetition for various reasons.)
(Also called Diezeugmenon, Disjunctio, Reditio and Sejugatio.)
Reditio – (Prosapodosis) Detailing. A Returning for Repetition and Explanation. 394
(Addition by way of Repetition for various reasons.)
(Also called Diezeugmenon, Disjunctio, Redditio and Sejugatio.)
Reduplicatio – The Repetition of the same Word or Words at the end of one Sentence and at the beginning of another. 251
(Also called Anadiplosis, Epanastrophe, Palillogia and Reversio.)
Refractio – Repetition of the same Word in the same Sentence, with Different Meanings. 287
(Also called Anaclasis, Antanaclasis, Antistasis, Dialogia, Homogene and Reciprocatio. A form of Ploce.)
Regressio – The Repetition of the same Words in an inverse Order (but same Sense). 299
(Also called Antimetabole, Chiasmus, Epanodos, Inversio and Synantesis. See also Anachoresis. 913)
Rei Aut Actionis Descriptio – Description of Actions. 452
(Also called Pragmatographia.)
Rejectio – An Expression of Feeling by way of Detestation. 935
(Also called Abominatio, Apodioxis and Detestatio.)
Relatio – The Repetition of the same Word at the beginning of successive Sentences. 199
(Also called Anaphora and Epanaphora.)
Repeated Negation – The Repetition of divers Negatives. 339
Repetitio – Repetition of the same Word or Words irregularly in the same Passage. 394 263
(See also Geminatio and Epizeuxis.)
Repræsentatio – Word Picture. Visible Representation of Objects or Actions by Words. 444
(Also called Adumbratio, Diatyposis, Eicasia, Enargeia, Hypotyposis, Icon and Phantasia.)
Responsio – Animated Dialogue. 959
(Also called Dianœa and Subjectio. It is a form of Dialogismos.)
Resumptio – The repetition of the same word after a break, or parenthesis. 206
(Also called Apostasis and Epanalepsis.)
Reticentia – (Aposiopesis) Sudden Silence. 151
Reversio – The Repetition of the same Word or Words at the end of one Sentence and at the beginning of another. 251
(Also called Anadiplosis, Epanastrophe, Palillogia and Reduplicatio.)
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