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13746985454Periodic SentencesBeginning with multiple details and ending with main idea0
13746988055Cumulative SentencesBeginning with independent clause and adding on phrases1
13746996393AntithesisContrast of thoughts in two clauses or phrases2
13747001110AsyndetonOmission of conjunctions between clauses3
13747008533PolysyndetonDeliberate use of many conjunctions4
13747017564SynecdochePart representing a whole5
13747023452MetonymyWhen a name or concept is not called by its given name but by a name associated with it6
13747034018Aristotelian TriangleThree main elements of rhetoric7
13747045659LogosAppeal to logic8
13747048586PathosAppeal to emotion9
13747048587EthosAppeal to credibility10

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