Anastrophe

> “The general who became a slave. The slave who became a gladiator. The gladiator who defied an emperor. Striking story!” This is the dialogue from the famous movie //Gladiator// (2000) in which a general is sold as a slave who then had to work as a gladiator to make himself known in the arena and then defy the emperor.

___Whit, Soomal, Madallyn, Jed__

__Anastrophe - an inversion of conventional word order __

__"Ready are you? What know you of ready? For eight hundred years have I trained Jedi. My own counsel will I keep on who is to be trained. . . . This one a long time have I watched. . . . Never his mind on where he was."__

__(Yoda in Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, 1980)__



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__You get a nice trophy and on it, it has, "First place have you won."__

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Madison, Allison, Alex

definition- transposition of normal word order; most often found in Latin in the case of prepositions and the words they control.

"Intelligent she was not. In fact, she veered in the opposite direction." (Max Shulman, //The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis//. Doubleday, 1951)



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