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13 Cards in this Set
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What is an argument?
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It is a collection of evidence assembled to support a point of view.
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What is deductive reasoning?
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It is a kind of argument in which one draws general conclusions from specific observations.
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What is an editorial?
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It is another term for opinion piece.
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What is ethos?
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It is the character, or persona, of the writer as perceived by the reader.
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What is inductive reasoning?
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It is a kind of argument in which one draws specific conclusions from general observations.
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What is logic?
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It is the process of using reason to come up with new information based on existing information.
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What is logos?
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It refers to the logical content of communication.
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What is op-ed?
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It is short for "opinion-editorial".
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What is an opinion piece?
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It is a short article or essay in which the writer expresses his or her thoughts and feelings about a particular issue.
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What is pathos?
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It is the anticipated emotional reaction of the audience to the content of a speech or a written work.
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What is rhetoric?
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It is the art of persuasion.
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What is syllogism?
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It is a kind of deductive reasoning consisting of a conclusion derived logically from two propositions.
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What is a value?
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An idea or principle recognized as important, desirable, or necessary.
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