Prolepsis

Or prolepsis prolepsis (Latin prolepsis, from Greek πρόληψις Prolepsis " anticipation ") stands for:

  • Prolepsis ( Botany), the early expulsion of sprouts
  • Prolepsis (Medicine), the earlier occurrence of the disease
  • Prolepsis (philosophy), the preliminary concept (especially in Epicureanism )
  • In the rhetoric of the anticipation of an opponent's objection, see Prokatalepsis
  • With regard to style, the anticipation of an event in an attribute, see anticipation ( Stylistics )
  • In narrative theory, the foreshadowing, see epic foreshadowing, flashforward and anticipation ( literature)
  • Disambiguation
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