isocolon

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἰσόκωλον (isókōlon), neuter of ἰσόκωλος (isókōlos), from ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) and κῶλον (kôlon, “member, clause”). By surface analysis, iso- +‎ colon. === Noun === isocolon (plural isocolons or isocola) (rhetoric) A rhetorical scheme in which parallel elements possess the same number of words or syllables. Hyponyms: bicolon, tricolon, tetracolon === References === === Further reading === isocolon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia