non sequitur

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any abrupt and inexplicable transition or occurrence.

   “Having a costumed superhero abduct the vicar was an utter non sequitur in the novel.”

2. isim Any invalid argument in which the conclusion cannot be logically deduced from the premises.
3. isim A statement that does not logically follow a statement that preceded it.

   “Ralph Wiggum is generally employed as a bottomless fount of glorious non sequiturs, but in “I Love Lisa” he stands in for every oblivious chump who ever deluded himself into thinking that with persistence, determination, and a pure heart he can win the girl of his dreams.”

4. isim A kind of pun that uses a change of word, subject, or meaning to make a joke of the listener’s expectation.