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• The use of litotes is common in French.
• Litotes is a form of understatement, always deliberate and with the intention of emphasis.
• Old Norse had several types of litotes.
• The rhetorical term for this is litotes.
• Both the Anglo-Saxon use of litotes and the French-inspired refrain show up in the bob and wheel.
• There were also what I perceived to be a few peculiar litotes, which I changed to make slightly more palatable.
• One of the most famous litotes of French literature is in Pierre Corneille's " Le Cid " ( 1636 ).
• With the meaning " I completely agree ", Lowth would have been referring to litotes wherein two negatives simply cancel each other out.
• Understatement ( litotes ) is used at least 94 times in the Old English poem " Beowulf ", a " high frequency ".
• Critic William Sylvester states that the metaphors in Angelou's poetry serve as " coding ", or litotes, for meanings understood by other Blacks.
• These points are denied negatives, denied positives ( probably the most used ), creating litotes without negating anything, and creating litotes using a negative adjective.
• These points are denied negatives, denied positives ( probably the most used ), creating litotes without negating anything, and creating litotes using a negative adjective.
• That construction is actually notable because litotes, the assertion of a premise by the negation of its opposite, is one of the new language's few rhetorical tricks.
• "Obama has turned into President Rodney Dangerfield : He doesn't get no respect . ( For readers too young to remember Dangerfield, that's not litotes.
• The metaphors in her poetry serve as " coding ", or litotes, for meanings understood by other Blacks, but her themes and topics apply universally to all races.
• The metaphors in her poetry serve as " coding ", or litotes, for meanings understood by other Blacks, although her themes and topics are universal for most readers to understand.
• Elliptical, clipped, casual _ not always, but usually _ rapid-fire words in a grammar-impaired zone where spelling is erratic, participial clauses rare, rhetorical devices such as litotes all but extinct.
• Sylvester says that Angelou uses the same technique in " Letter to an Aspiring Junkie ", in which understatement contained in the repeated phrase " nothing happens " is a litotes for the prevalence of violence in society.
• Litotes, such as " not bad ", " not much " and " you're not wrong ", are also used, as are diminutives, which are commonly used and are often used to indicate familiarity.
• The word litotes is of Greek origin, meaning " the property of being light ( as opposed to heavy ) ", and is derived from the word " litos " meaning " plain, small or meager ".