books.google.ca - Grammar-school students in Shakespeare’s time were taught to recognize the two hundred figures of speech that Renaissance scholars had derived from Latin and Greek sources (from amphibologia through onomatopoeia to zeugma). This knowledge was one element in their thorough grounding in the liberal arts...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Shakespeare_s_Use_of_the_Arts_of_Languag.html?id=r1LHIgg5ox0C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareShakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language
