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12 Cards in this Set
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Symbolism |
a symbolic meaning attributed to natural objects or facts. |
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"Loaded Language" |
wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes. |
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Simile |
a comparison using like or as |
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Metaphor |
a comparison without using the words like or as
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Syntax |
the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. |
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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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Allusion |
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
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Alliteration |
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. |
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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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Pathos |
a quality that evokes pity or sadness |
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Logos |
the Word of God, or principle of divine reason and creative order, identified in the Gospel of John with the second person of the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ |
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Pacifists |
a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable |