ANTIMETABOLE
Etymology
Noun
antimetabole (countable and uncountable, plural antimetaboles)
(rhetoric) The technique of reversal, where accentuated by reversal of words, actions or grammatical structure.
Source: Wiktionary
An`ti*me*tab"o*le, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)
Definition: A figure in which the same words or ideas are repeated in transposed order.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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