The cadence of counterbalance

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The cadence of counterbalance

This paper explores how political rhetoric draws from poetry. In particular, it focuses on the ‘cadence of counterbalance,’ namely the expression of an antithesis using alliteration. It is suggested that political rhetoric, at its most rousing and memorable, is poetical both because it draws on the...

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Main Author:	Biljana Scott
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM 2009
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1046/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1046/1/2-Biljana_Scott.pdf

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