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Hyperbaton vs Anastrophe - What's the difference?

hyperbaton | anastrophe |

As nouns the difference between hyperbaton and anastrophe

is that hyperbaton is (grammar) an inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect while anastrophe is (rhetoric) unusual word order, often involving an inversion of the usual pattern of the sentence.

hyperbaton

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (grammar) An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.
  • anastrophe

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rhetoric) Unusual word order, often involving an inversion of the usual pattern of the sentence.