Theo to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agoWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?message-square87arrow-up1150file-text
arrow-up1150message-squareWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?Theo to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square87file-text
For me it is Mondegreen: which is a misheard lyric, word or phrase that becomes popular and gives it new meaning.
minus-squareElPussyKangaroolinkfedilink10•6 months agoLooks like someone also watched that Vsauce video 🙃
minus-squareTheoOPlinkfedilinkEnglish8•edit-26 months agoNo, he calls it an Emordnilap. I did see it but I knew of Semordnilaps for awhile now. I DO like Micheal Steven’s take on all of his linguistic subjects. Dude is a genius educator. Edit: lmao I chuckled at your username.
minus-squareElPussyKangaroolinkfedilink1•6 months agoHis educated insanity is inspiring. Heheheh I’m glad you liked the username.
Looks like someone also watched that Vsauce video 🙃
No, he calls it an Emordnilap. I did see it but I knew of Semordnilaps for awhile now. I DO like Micheal Steven’s take on all of his linguistic subjects. Dude is a genius educator.
Edit: lmao I chuckled at your username.
His educated insanity is inspiring.
Heheheh I’m glad you liked the username.