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10 Cards in this Set
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Juxtaposition
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Words or phrases in close proximity which are contrasted for effect.
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Cacophony
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Harsh sounding.
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Colloquial
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Slang; used in casual conversation.
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Comic Relief
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Humor thrown in to relief something heavy.
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Conflict
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A disagreement with two different sides; the struggle.
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Ethos
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Using the speaker's credibility, authority and trustworthiness to support an argument.
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Deductive
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Involving inferences from general principles; logic.
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Characters
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People/animals in a story.
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Connective Tissue
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Elements that help create coherence in a written piece.
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Balance
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Situation where all parts are equal.
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