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| 10400277963 | analogy | a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification. | 0 | |
| 10400277964 | audience | the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting. | 1 | |
| 10400278991 | deductive reasoning | the process of reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logically certain conclusion. | 2 | |
| 10400279409 | evidence | the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid. | 3 | |
| 10400279410 | logos | number statistics | 4 | |
| 10400282258 | rhetoric | the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. | 5 | |
| 10400282259 | tone | Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character | 6 | |
| 10400282599 | argument | A statement put forth and supported by evidence | 7 | |
| 10400282600 | connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning. | 8 | |
| 10400283129 | denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 9 | |
| 10400283130 | implication | something suggested | 10 | |
| 10400283131 | occasion | the time and place a speech is given or a piece is written | 11 | |
| 10400284571 | speaker | A term used for the author, speaker, or the person whose perspective (real or imagined) is being advanced in a speech or piece of writing | 12 | |
| 10400284572 | voice | A writers distinctive use of language | 13 | |
| 10400285524 | Aristotelian appeals | Three different methods of appealing to an audience to convince them—ethos, logos, and pathos. | 14 | |
| 10400285525 | context | The circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding a text. | 15 | |
| 10400285526 | diction | word choice | 16 | |
| 10400286546 | inductive reasoning | A type of logic in which generalizations are based on a large number of specific observations. | 17 | |
| 10400286547 | pathos | Appeal to emotion | 18 | |
| 10400286548 | syntax | Sentence structure | 19 | |
| 10400287281 | attitude | feelings, often influenced by our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events | 20 | |
| 10400288806 | Counterargument | A challenge to a position; an opposing argument | 21 | |
| 10400288807 | ethos | credibility | 22 | |
| 10400288808 | irony | A contrast between expectation and reality | 23 | |
| 10400289380 | purpose | the goal the speaker wants to achieve | 24 | |
| 10400289381 | synthesis | combination | 25 |
