Paraprosdokian
- Gloss
- a sentence or expression in which the second part provides an unexpected resolution or contrast to the first part, as in I'd like to see you again, but I've lost my glasses.: Compare zeugma.
- Reference
- dictionary.com
Sanskrit equivalent
वाक्य-प्रत्याशाभङ्ग-अलंकारः
- Synonyms
- वैरुध्यालङ्कारः
- Context
- Education