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| 7532191044 | rhetoric | language with a purpose (usually persuasive) | 0 | |
| 7532214277 | speaker | the voice/writer that is speaking/writing (not necessary the author) | 1 | |
| 7532226549 | occasion | the background, environment, setting, framework, or surroundings of events or occurrences | 2 | |
| 7532235110 | audience | the person or people receiving the message | 3 | |
| 7532238859 | purpose | the goal the speaker wants to achieve | 4 | |
| 7532247528 | subject | the topic of a text | 5 | |
| 7532257220 | ethos | an appeal that deals primarily with credibility, trustworthiness, and shared values. | 6 | |
| 7532260430 | pathos | an appeal that stirs up an emotional response (pity, sympathy, sorrow, etc.) | 7 | |
| 7532274741 | logos | an appeal that employs reasoning and logic. | 8 | |
| 7850730163 | fallacy | an error in reasoning | 9 | |
| 7850741257 | ad hominem | a fallacy that attacks the person rather than dealing with the real issue in dispute | 10 | |
| 7850746370 | circular reasoning | a fallacy in which the writer repeats the claim as a way to provide evidence | 11 | |
| 7850917006 | strawman | fallacy based on misrepresentation of an opponents position | 12 | |
| 7850922782 | slippery slope | the fallacy that if we allow A to happen, then Z will eventually happen too, therefore A should not happen | 13 | |
| 7851019465 | burden of proof | the fallacy that the burden of proof lies not with the person making the claim, but with someone else to disprove | 14 | |
| 7851072892 | black or white | the fallacy in which you presented two ideas as the only possibilities, when in fact more possibilities exist | 15 | |
| 7851081863 | texas sharpshooter | the fallacy in which you cherry-picked a data cluster to suit your argument, or found a pattern to fit a presumption | 16 |
