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Meaning of
chiastic
in English
chiastic
us
//kaɪˈæstɪk//
uk
//kaɪˈæstɪk//
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Definitions
Adjective
relating
to
chiasmus
;
rhetorical
device
The
author
used
chiastic
structures
to
create
a
sense
of
balance
in
her
writing
.
describing
a
crosswise
or
reciprocal
relationship
(
between
two
things
)
The
chiastic
pattern
in
the
poem
emphasizes
the
contrast
between
light
and
darkness
.
