In last week's column we started discussing SCHEMES as the second broad class of the English figures of speech. Consisting of four groups, namely (1) structures of balance, (2) changes in word order, (3) omissions, and (4) repetitions, schemes artfully deviate from the usual ways we expect to see written or hear spoken words.

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