Of the figures which we call Sensable, because
they alter and affect
the minde by alteration of sense and first
in single words. 148
Metaphora, or the figure of transport.
149
Catacresis, or the figure of abuse.
150
Metonymia, or the misnamer.
150
Antonomasia, or the surnamer.
151
Onomatopeia, or the newnamer.
151
Epitheton, or figure of attribution, otherwise
called the qualifier.
152
Metalepsis, or the far-set.
152
Liptote, or the moderator.
153
Paradiastole, or the currifauel, otherwise
called the soother.
154
Meiosis, or the disabler.
154
Tapinosis, or the abbaser.
154
Synecdoche, or the figure of quick conceit.
154
Of sensable figures appertaining to whole speeches,
and by them affecting and altering the minde by force
of sence and intendment. 155
Allegoria, or figure of faire semblance.
155
Enigma, or the riddle.
157
Parimia, or the prouerbe.
157
Ironia, or the drie mock.
157
Sarcasmus, or the bitter taunt.
158
Asteismus, the merry scoffe, or ciuill iest.
158
Micterismus, or the fleering frumpe.
158
Antiphrasis, or the broad floute.
159
Charientismus, or the priuie nippe.
159
Hyperbole, or the loud lier, otherwise
called the ouerreacher.
159
Periphrasis, or the figure of ambage.
161
Synecdoche, or the figure of quick conceit.
162
Of figures sententious, otherwise called rhetoricall.
163
Anaphora, or the figure of report.
165
Antistrophe, or the counterturne.
165
Simploche, or figure of reiteration.
166
Anadiplosis, or the redouble.
167
Epanalepsis, or the slow returne, otherwise
called the Eccho sound.
167
Epizeuxis, or the vnderlay, otherwise
called the Cuckow spell.