Chrysti The Wordsmith: Chiasmus - 2

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Good Dave herbivores and welcome to Christie the wordsmith. Last time we began to explore the concept of chaos most C-h M U S A reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases though the term chi as most may sound strange to the ear. Most people already know what the word represents. President John F. Kennedy uttered the most famous chaotic line in modern history. During his inaugural address of January 20th 1961 when he said Ask not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country. President Kennedy stirred the hearts of millions by simply inverting the order of keywords inside to phrases the power of us can move the soul. It can also amuse Mae West said it's not the men in my life it's the life in my men chaotic formulations have also been used to add weight to guiding principles. Chief Seattle said the Earth does not belong to man man belongs to the earth. The information for today's wordsmith edition was gleaned from a handbook on chaos most
called Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. By Dr Marty growth log on to my website wordsmith radio dot org for access to the title of never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. A compendium of C H I S M U S M Christie the wordsmith. This program comes to you from the studios of the FM on the campus of Montana State University in Bozeman. Dave herbivores Christie the wordsmith is sponsored by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and Zoot enterprises a high tech firm in Bozeman Montana offering challenging careers and innovative solutions for the financial services industry. Zoot web dot com.
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- Chicago: “Chrysti The Wordsmith: Chiasmus - 2,” KGLT, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 15, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-309-69m37x0h.
- MLA: “Chrysti The Wordsmith: Chiasmus - 2.” KGLT, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 15, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-309-69m37x0h>.
- APA: Chrysti The Wordsmith: Chiasmus - 2. Boston, MA: KGLT, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-309-69m37x0h