Sentences or verses in a row with the same construction, so that the reader compares what changes from one to the next.
In the Iliad
to me you are not guilty; to me the gods are the guilty ones, they who hurled against me the war of many tears of the Achaeans.
The two clauses have the same structure, "to me you are not guilty; to me the gods are the guilty ones," and differ only in the subject. The swap of "you" for "the gods" lets the reader see, in the same rhythm, the place of blame shift.
Book III: The Duel of Paris and Menelaus, Priam
For my mother, the goddess Thetis of the silver feet, says that two fates of death lead me to my end: if I stay here and fight against the city of the Trojans, I lose my return, but my glory will be imperishable; if I go home, to my dear fatherland, I lose my good glory, but long life will be given me, and the end of death will not reach me soon.
Book IX: The Embassy to Achilles, Achilles
as in a dream one cannot pursue the one who flees: the other cannot escape, nor the first catch up; so the one could not catch him with his feet, nor the other escape.
Book XXII: The Death of Hector, the narrator
Subscription
The explanation of each passage, in every device and in every work, comes with a subscription.