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| 8343083336 | Appeal to pathos | an appeal to the emotions of the audience | 0 | |
| 8343083337 | Appeal to ethos | An appeal to a speaker's credibility and trustworthiness | 1 | |
| 8343083338 | Argument of fact | addresses the existence and reliablity of facts | 2 | |
| 8343083339 | Backing | evidence for warrant | 3 | |
| 8343083340 | Evidence | support for your claim | 4 | |
| 8343083341 | Warrant | underlying assumptions that support your claim | 5 | |
| 8343083342 | Argument of policy | addresses the actions that should be taken on an issue | 6 | |
| 8343083343 | Argument of definition | addresses the nature of an issue | 7 | |
| 8343083344 | Qualifier | any limits you place on your claim | 8 | |
| 8343083345 | Argument of value | addesses the quality of an issue | 9 | |
| 8343083346 | Stasis theory | a system of categorizing arguments by status | 10 | |
| 8343083347 | Appeal to logos | an appeal based on reasoning and evidence | 11 | |
| 8343083348 | Claim | the argument you wish to prove | 12 | |
| 8343083349 | Exigence | a pressing or urgent situation that provides the reason to communicate | 13 | |
| 8343083350 | Conditions of Rebuttal | potential objections to an argument | 14 | |
| 8343083351 | Conclusion | The speaker summarizes the case and moves the audience to action. | 15 | |
| 8343083352 | Lines of Argument | The speaker offers detailed support for the claim, using both logical reasoning and factual evidence. | 16 | |
| 8343083353 | Background | The speaker presents the facts of the case, explaining what happened when, who is involved, and so on. The narratio puts an argument in context. | 17 | |
| 8343083354 | Introduction | The speaker tries to win the attention and goodwill of an audience while introducing a subject or problem. | 18 | |
| 8343083355 | Refutation | The speaker recognizes and refutes opposing claims or evidence. | 19 | |
| 8343083356 | clause | a group of related words that has both a subject and a verb | 20 | |
| 8343083357 | appositive phrase | follows a noun or a pronoun and defines it; adds new information about the noun or pronoun it follows | 21 | |
| 8343083358 | concrete | indicating things we can know through our senses | 22 | |
| 8343083359 | anecdote | short account of an incident told to prove a point | 23 | |
| 8343083360 | abstract | referring to ideas, conditions and qualities we cannot directly perceive | 24 | |
| 8343083361 | participial phrase | consists of an -ing, -ed, or -en verb acting as an adjective and its modifiers; functions as an adjective | 25 | |
| 8343083362 | syntax | the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences | 26 | |
| 8343083363 | analogy | drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity | 27 | |
| 8343083364 | diction | the author's choice of words that creates tone, attitude, and style, as well as meaning | 28 | |
| 8343089240 | tone | the general character or attitude of a text | 29 | |
| 8343106046 | red herring | presents an irrelevant topic to divert attention away from the original issue | 30 | |
| 8343110479 | straw man | the misrepresentation of an opponent's position or a competitor's product to tout one's own argument or product as superior. This fallacy occurs when the weakest version of an argument is attacked while stronger ones are ignored. | 31 | |
| 8343114318 | false cause | wrongly assumes a cause and effect relationship | 32 | |
| 8343122229 | hasty generalization | draws a conclusion about a population based on a small sample | 33 | |
| 8343122230 | false dilemma | limits the possible choices to avoid consideration of another choice | 34 |
