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14 Cards in this Set
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Connotation |
Suggested (non literal) meaning of a word |
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Consonance |
Repetition of 2 or more consonants |
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Convention |
Accepted mannar |
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Conviction |
Belief that a claim is true |
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Couplet |
2 lines of poetry emphasized by rhyme |
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Cumulative sentence |
Completes the main idea at the beginning of the sentence and builds on it |
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Deductive Reasoning |
Argument which conclusions are drawn from general ideas |
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Denotation |
literal definition of a word |
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Deux ex machine |
Unexpected power or event saving a hopeless situation |
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Didactic |
Teaching |
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Digression |
Message that departs from the main subject |
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Discourse |
Discussion on a topic |
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Exposition |
Explain/Analyze info by presenting an idea |
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Argument |
Prove of validity of an idea |
