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elliptical
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oválný, eliptický
shaped like a slightly stretched-out circle or oval
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elliptický, eliptický
a style of writing that employs brevity, omission, or suggestion, often omitting words, phrases, or entire sections of a sentence
What is "elliptical"?
Elliptical is a style where certain words or phrases are deliberately omitted, leaving gaps that require the reader to infer or interpret the missing elements. This technique creates a sense of mystery and can enhance the emotional impact of the poem or writing by encouraging active engagement. Elliptical constructions can convey complex ideas or feelings in a compact form, allowing poets and writers to play with meaning and emphasize certain aspects of the text. By relying on implication rather than explicit expression, elliptical often invites multiple interpretations and deeper reflections on the themes presented.
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