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Rhetorical terms and vocab

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Rhetorical Terms?Language devices 1. synecdoche - a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man. 2. colloquial ? adj. characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal. 3. litotes ? noun understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in ?not bad at all.?.

Everything's An Argument analysis

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Christian Boujaoude August 24, 2014 AP Composition Everything?s An Argument Chapter 1 There are so many gestures, activities, and images that we take for granted everyday that could potentially cause an argument An argument can be anything that expresses a point of view, whether blunt and aggressive or more subtle Some arguments are aimed to be won, but some are for mutual regard and exploration Point of argument- to use evidence and reason to discover some version of the truth Aim of persuasion- to change a point of view or to move others from conviction to action Rogerian Argument-based on approaching audiences in nonthreatening ways and on finding common ground and establishing trust among those who disagree about issues Informative Arguments- Obama ?08

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Marco Ponce Version 1 Year ?06-?07 CH 7 Argument: Convincing Others 9 In writing, argument stands as a paper; grounded on logical, structured evidence, that attempts to convince the reader to accept an opinion, take some action, or do both. It is also a process during which you explore an issue fully, considering different perspectives, assumptions, reasons, and evidence to reach your own informed position. 9 Arguments don?t always involve conflicts. Some simply support a previously established decision or course of action. Others try to establish some common ground. 9 When you write an argument, you don?t simply sit down and dash off your views as though they came prefabricated. Instead, argument represents an opportunity to think
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