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| 7266365649 | Argument | A statement put forth and supported by evidence | 0 | |
| 7266365650 | Defend, Challenge, Qualify | Present with an option there are three options: defend (agree or support), challenge (disagree or refute), qualify (mostly agree or mostly disagree but not completely. | 1 | |
| 7266365651 | Discourse | written or spoken communication or debate | 2 | |
| 7266365652 | Rhetoric | The art of using language effectively and persuasively | 3 | |
| 7266365653 | Rhetorical Devices | techniques writers use to enhance their arguments and communicate more effectively | 4 | |
| 7266365654 | Semantics | the study of meaning in language | 5 | |
| 7266365655 | Style | the choices a writer makes; the combination of distinctive features of a literary work | 6 | |
| 7266365656 | Antithesis | opposite idea or words | 7 | |
| 7266365657 | Colloquialism | informal words or expressions not usually acceptable in formal writing | 8 | |
| 7266365658 | Juxtaposition | Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts | 9 | |
| 7266365659 | Ethos | Credibility | 10 | |
| 7266365660 | Pathos | appeal to emotion | 11 | |
| 7266365661 | Logos | Appeal to logic | 12 | |
| 7266365662 | Connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning. | 13 | |
| 7266365663 | Denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 14 | |
| 7266365664 | Diction | the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing. | 15 | |
| 7266365665 | Elipsis | Omission of words that are able to be understood by context clues | 16 | |
| 7266365666 | Equivocation | the use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself | 17 | |
| 7266365667 | Euphemism | a less offensive term | 18 | |
| 7266365668 | Hyperbole | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. | 19 | |
| 7266365669 | Juxtaposition | the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. | 20 | |
| 7266365670 | Nonsequitur | Sayings and conclusions that do not follow the fundamental principals of logic and reason | 21 | |
| 7266365671 | Platitude | stale; overused expression | 22 | |
| 7266365672 | Sarcasm | the use of irony to mock or convey contempt | 23 | |
| 7266365673 | Syntax | The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. | 24 | |
| 7266365674 | Tone | Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character | 25 | |
| 7266365675 | Transition | Words or phrases that connect between ideas, sentences, or paragraphs | 26 | |
| 7266365676 | Understatement | The ironic minimizing of fact, presents something as less significant than it is. | 27 | |
| 7266365677 | Voice | The distinctive style or manner of expression of the writer | 28 | |
| 7266365678 | Polysyndeton | the repetition of conjunctions in a series of coordinate words, phrases, or clauses | 29 | |
| 7266365679 | Asyndeton | the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence. | 30 | |
| 7266365680 | Chiasmus | reversal of grammatical structures in successive phrases or clauses | 31 | |
| 7266365681 | Anaphora | repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines | 32 | |
| 7266365682 | Archetype | An original model or pattern | 33 |
