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Aesthetics: Language Grandiloquence

Parent Term

  • Language

Sibling Terms

  • Aaahhhhhhh
  • Abundance or flow of words
  • Ah Ah Ah
  • ah ah ah
  • Ah-Ah-Ah
  • Ah-h-h
  • All right, all right, all right
  • Antimetabole
  • Archaic
  • Baby talk
  • Biblical
  • Call and response
  • Contemporary slang
  • eeeeeeeeeeeeeee
  • Ellipsis
  • Foreign accent / dialect
  • Foreign language
  • Fragments
  • French
  • German
  • Grammatically incorrect
  • Ha ha ha
  • Hah
  • Haw haw
  • Haw haw haw
  • Hee hee hee
  • Heh heh heh
  • Hooooooooo
  • Hymn
  • Indian
  • Interjection
  • Italian
  • Latin phrase
  • Legal definitions
  • Misspelling
  • new item
  • no no
  • Oh Oh Oh Oh
  • Profanity
  • Satire
  • Shhhh
  • Slang, military
  • snicksnicksnick...
  • Spanish
  • WhoOoooo
  • WhoOooooooooooooooo
  • Yah-yah-yah
  • yes Yes Yes yes
  • YIPPPEEE

Tagged Events

Sanctuary, 129 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Suspicion | Interaction, Private›Courting
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Letters | Values›Evil
Aesthetics: Language›Grandiloquence | Recurring Episodes›Looking upon evil
The Sound and the Fury, 221 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Communication›Letter | Economic›Asking for money | Economic›Scheming | Moral›Deception
Cultural Issues: Economy›Self-sufficiency
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Letter | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Commercial›Business partners | Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | Language›Grandiloquence