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10 Cards in this Set
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Infer |
To deduce or conclude information based in facts or evidence rather than being told. |
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Antithesis |
Placing nearly opposite words or ideas within a banced sentence -for rhetorical effect. |
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Hyperbole |
Obvious and intentional exaggeration- for rhetorical purposes |
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Ethos |
The distinguishing character, values, or beliefs of a person or group. Establishes credibility. |
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Logos |
The use of logic in rhetoric. (Use in order to persuade.) |
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Pathos |
The use of sorrow or pity in rhetoric. Intentionally evoking pity. |
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Personification |
To describe something not human in human terms. |
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Adressing the Counterargument |
Rhetorical technique where the arguer anticipates the counterarguments and discusses, or counters them before they are made. |
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Syntax |
The order in which words are placed |
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Appeals to Audience values |
Rhetorical device in which speaker appeals to higher (or lower) values of a specific audience. (Religion, equality, fear, etc.) |
