ecphonesis

• Figura retórica que consiste en una exclamación empleada para expresar una emoción intensa o para enfatizar un enunciado.

A rhetorical device in which an exclamation is used to express strong emotion or emphasis.

1. Exclamatory rhetorical deviceC2formal

   A figure of speech where a sudden, emotional exclamation is used for emphasis or effect.

   Ecfonesis

   • The speaker used ecphonesis to express his shock: 'What a tragedy!'
   • Her speech was filled with ecphonesis, like 'Oh, the horror!'
   • Ecphonesis can be seen in literature when a character cries out in despair.

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