The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.
The lines of this part of the choral song.
The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
The repetition of words in an inverse order.
A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
A satirical work.