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Diachronic and Synchronic Diachronic and Synchronic are two logics of order, meaning and expression which oppose and/or complement one another. Diachronic: the sequential logic of a road Synchronic: the all-at-once logic of a pool Diachronic Synchronic Process Structure "What Comes After What" "What Goes With What" Cause and Effect Order Associative Order (non-sequential) Meaning from Plot, Sequence Meaning from Proximity, Contrast and Similarity Anticipation and Satisfaction Connections and Patterns Like a road you're traveling down Like a pool of people and objects you climb into