▲ 142 ▼ What literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 88 comments fedilink hide all child comments For me it is Mondegreen: which is a misheard lyric, word or phrase that becomes popular and gives it new meaning.
[–] ElPussyKangaroo@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Looks like someone also watched that Vsauce video 🙃 permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world [S] 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ElPussyKangaroo@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago His educated insanity is inspiring. Heheheh I'm glad you liked the username. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world [S] 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ElPussyKangaroo@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago His educated insanity is inspiring. Heheheh I'm glad you liked the username. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ElPussyKangaroo@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago His educated insanity is inspiring. Heheheh I'm glad you liked the username. permalink fedilink source parent