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minus-squareCevilia (they/she/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·10 days agoNot only that, but also “not only, but also” constructions, which sound more emphatic, conclusive, and relatable.
minus-squareluciferofastora@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoI used to think learning stylistic devices like this was just an idle fancy, a tool simply designed to analyse poems, one of the many things you’re most certain you’ll never need but have to learn in school. What a fool I’ve been.
Not only that, but also “not only, but also” constructions, which sound more emphatic, conclusive, and relatable.
I used to think learning stylistic devices like this was just an idle fancy, a tool simply designed to analyse poems, one of the many things you’re most certain you’ll never need but have to learn in school.
What a fool I’ve been.