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Premise |
a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion.
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Reasoning |
the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way. |
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Divine providence |
in theology, divine providence, or just providence, is God's intervention in the world. The term "Divine Providence" (usually capitalized) is also used as a title of God |
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"Loaded Language" |
In rhetoric, loaded language (also known as loaded terms or emotive language) is wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes. Such wording is also known as high-inference language or language persuasive techniques. |
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Skeptical |
not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations. |
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Parallelism |
the state of being parallel or of corresponding in some way.the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc.plural noun: parallelism is the use of parallel processing in computer systems. |
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Rhetorical |
expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress. |
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Analogy |
a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification. |
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Ethical appeal |
An ethical appeal is a method of persuasion that's based on the author's credibility. It's one of the three appeals that Aristotle identified as the most effective tools of persuasive writing or speaking. The other two are logical appeals and emotional appeals |
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Appeal to authority |
openparachute.wordpress.comAn Appeal to Authority is a fallacy with the following form: Person A is (claimed to be) an authority on subject S. Person A makes claim C about subject S. Therefore, C is true. |
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Appeal to association |
An "appeal by association" is a persuasive technique through which a link is drawn between two unrelated things to make a point. |
