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Figurative Language
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comparing things using figures of speech.
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example of figurative language
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simile
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bandwagon
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A statment suggesting that everyone is doing, buying, or believing in something and therefore, you should too.
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example of bandwagon
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"If you dont have an iphone, then, you don't have an iphone."
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Glittering Generalities
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The use of strong words related to deep rooted beliefs, but is not supported with information or reason.
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example of Glittering Generalities
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pure,fresh,mountain spring water...
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citing statistics
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The use of scientific data to support an idea, product, or opinion.
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example of citing statistics
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98% of americans agree that the safest way to drive,
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