Attachment (the gap-sentence link)
"It wasn't his fault. It was yours. And mine. I now humbly beg you to give me the money with which to buy meals for you to eat. And hereafter do remember it: the next time I shan't beg. I shall simply starve." (S. L.); "Prison is where she belongs. And my husband agrees one thousand per cent." (T. C.)
In the attachment the second part of the utterance is separated from the first one by a full stop though their semantic and grammatical ties remain very strong.
Apokoinu constructions
He was the man killed that deer. (R.W.) (the predicative or the object of the first one is simultaneously used as the subject of the second one)
APOSIOPESIS (BREAK-IN-THE-NARRATIVE)
“These people talked to me like this because they don’t know who I am. If only they knew – “ (M. T.) (denotes intentional abstention from continuing the utterance to the end. The writer either begins a new utterance or stops altogether)
QUESTION-IN-THE-NARRATIVE (RATIOCINATIVE QUESTION)
“For what is left the poet there?
For Greeks a blush – for Greece a tear.” (G. B.)
RHETORICAL QUESTION
“What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?” (Dav.)
REPRESENTED SPEECH
the representation of the actual utterance by a second person
1. “Could he bring a reference from where he now was? He could.” (Dr.) uttered
2. “An idea had occurred to Soames. His cousin Jolyon was Irene’s trustee, the first step would be to go down and see him at Robin Hill. Robin Hill!” (G.) inner.
LITOTES (A VARIANT OF PERIPHRASIS)
“The wedding was no distant event.” (Au.) statement - negation:
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