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counterargument |
An argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose and idea presented in an argument. |
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cumulative statement |
culminating statement or reason that supports a claim or argument. |
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concession |
the opposing point of view or claim. |
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connotation |
The idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning. |
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complex sentence |
A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses |
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colloquialism |
A word of phrase that is not formal or literary, typically used in ordinary or familiar conversation. |
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bias |
Prejudice in favor or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way that is unfair. |
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epigram |
A pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way. |
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ethos |
The characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations |
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declarative sentence |
A sentence that makes a statement and/or presents a fact. |