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Rhetoric Devices AP Language Flashcards

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7256079465arrangementorganization of a piece0
7256080161Narrationprovides factual information and background material1
7256082116Confirmationproof or evidence to make the speakers point2
7256083624Refutationcounterargument3
7256084550conclusionsatisfying ending4
7256085701Purposewhy/ whats the point of writing it, the meaning5
7256088919descriptionemphasizes the appearance6
7256089992process analysisexplains how something works, how to do something or how something was done7
7256091961examplesspecific cases or instances8
7256093495comparison and contrastjuxtaposing two things to highlight their similarities and differences9
7256096526cause and effectmake for a powerful foundation for an argument10
7297227748syntaxthe arrangement of a sentence11
7297229331dictionthe use of specific words in order to convey the speaker's purpose12

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