| Figure Name | aschematiston |
| Source | Silva Rhetoricae (http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Silva.htm) |
| Earliest Source | None |
| Synonyms | aschematismus, male figuratum |
| Etymology | None |
| Type | Chroma |
| Linguistic Domain |
Semantic |
| Definition |
The use of plain, unadorned or unornamented language. Or, the unskilled use of figurative language. A vice. |
| Example | |
| Kind Of | Opposition |
| Part Of | |
| Related Figures | vices |
| Notes | |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Last Editor | Allan McDougall |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Editorial Notes | This is a vaguely defined figure. Type Of is Opposition because poor rhetorical skill is opposed with rhetorical skill. But I'm not sure this is a rhetorical figure. |
| Reviewed | Yes |
| Reviewer | Allan McDougall |