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hypallage

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hypallage

Summary

hypallage is a stylistic device[1]. hypallage draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (stylistic_device category, ranking #57 of 107).[2]

Key Facts

  • hypallage's instance of is recorded as stylistic device[3].
  • hypallage's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[4].

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Definition and Type

hypallage's instance of is recorded as stylistic device[3].

Why It Matters

hypallage draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (stylistic_device category, ranking #57 of 107).[2] hypallage has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] hypallage is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hypallage_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{hypallage}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hypallage}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 17d ago · O Breixo · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Instance of → stylistic device
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