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| 4059022801 | ethos | Appeal to ethics, a means of convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader | 0 | |
| 4059023476 | logos | Appeal to logic | 1 | |
| 4059023477 | pathos | Appeal to emotion | 2 | |
| 4059025473 | refute | To disprove | 3 | |
| 4059026271 | enumeration | listing items in order the listing or detailing of the parts of something. Ex. I love her eyes, her hair, her nose, her cheeks, her lips. | 4 | |
| 4059029702 | metonymy | A figure of speech in which the name of one object is SUBSTITUTED for that of another closely associated with it. ex. The pen is mightier than the sword | 5 | |
| 4059031688 | synecdoche | a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa (Suits to represent businessmen | 6 | |
| 4059034464 | anaphora | A rhetorical figure of repetition in which the same word or phrase is repeated in (and usually at the beginning of) successive lines, clauses, or sentences. | 7 | |
| 4059036806 | asyndeton | Commas used (with no conjunction) to separate a series of words, speeds up flow of sentence. X, Y, Z as opposed to X, Y, and Z."He eats, sleeps, drinks" | 8 | |
| 4059043033 | epistrophe | Repetition of the same word or group of words at the ends of successive clauses "For no government is better than the men who compose it, and I want the best, and we need the best, and we deserve the best. - John F. Kennedy | 9 | |
| 4059046419 | antithesis | Direct opposite | 10 | |
| 4059464742 | Epanalepsis | repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause "Next time there won't be a next time" | 11 | |
| 4059471940 | Polysyndeton | Deliberate use of many conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted. "He ran and jumped and laughed for joy" | 12 | |
| 4131022026 | warrant | to justify | 13 | |
| 4131023124 | flippant | Lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy | 14 | |
| 4131023325 | adage | A proverb, wise saying | 15 | |
| 4131023840 | logical fallacy | Common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of your argument | 16 | |
| 4131024757 | evocative | tending to call to mind or produce a reaction | 17 | |
| 4131025768 | process analysis | Presences a chronological sequence of steps that can explain how something is done, how something happens, or how readers can do something. | 18 |
