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Anacoluthic

(adjective)

Definition: Relating to or characterized by an abrupt change in grammar or structure within a sentence.

Example sentence: The anacoluthic sentence, with its unexpected shift in syntax, left the readers confused.

(noun)

Definition: An abrupt change in grammar or structure within a sentence.

Example sentence: The anacoluthic in the speaker's sentence made it difficult for the audience to follow along.

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