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Rhetoric of the Image : glossary
asyndeton: unconnected
agglutination: adhesion of parts
diegesis: narration or recitation
dysphoric: feeling of mental discomfort, malaise
metabolas: figures of the substitution of one signifier for another
parataxis: Juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually unrelated
parsimony: reluctance to unnecessarily spend money
paucity: fewness in number
retified: to regard somthing absract as if it were a concrete material thing
seme: a representaion or a sign
suprasemental: an effect of speech that extends over more than one segment or sound, such as lenght, stress, tone.