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Refute
discredit an argument, particularly counterargument

Juxtaposition

placement of 2 things side by side for emphasis
Aphorism

short, astute statement of a general truth

Thesis Statement
statement of central idea in a work

Colloquialism


conversational use of language


Logos
greek term that means "novel", appeal to logic
Cumulative Sentence
independent clause followed by subordinate clause, one phrase supplies more detail
Syntax
sentence structure

Zeugma
construction where one word modifies two or more words in a sentence

Figure Of Speech
expression that strives for literary effect rather than meaning
Onomatopoeia
formation of word based off of sound
Aristotelian Triangle
diagram representing rhetorical situation as relationships between speaker, subject, and audience
Polysyndeton
deliberate use of series of conjunctions