rhetorical device vs hypozeugma

hypozeugma vs rhetorical device

rhetorical device and hypozeugma both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rhetorical device	Yes	No	No	No
hypozeugma	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hypozeugma is a hyponym of rhetorical device; that is, hypozeugma is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rhetorical device:

rhetorical device: a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
hypozeugma: use of a series of subjects with a single predicate

Other hyponyms of rhetorical device include anacoluthia, anacoluthon, asyndeton, repetition, anastrophe, inversion, antiphrasis, antithesis, antinomasia, apophasis, aposiopesis, apostrophe, catachresis, chiasmus, climax, conversion, ecphonesis, exclamation, emphasis, enallage, epanorthosis, epiplexis, hendiadys, hypallage, hyperbaton, hypozeuxis, hysteron proteron, litotes, meiosis, onomatopoeia, paraleipsis, paralepsis, paralipsis, preterition, paregmenon, polysyndeton, prolepsis, wellerism, figure, figure of speech, image, trope, dialogism, epiphonema, antimetathesis.

rhetorical device (noun)	hypozeugma (noun)
a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)	use of a series of subjects with a single predicate

Difference between rhetorical device and hypozeugma

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