1st Deck of Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Anaphora
A
the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of two or more successive clauses
2
Q
Anecdote
A
a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident/person
3
Q
Claim
A
to state or assert something
4
Q
Counterclaim
A
to rebut a previous claim
5
Q
Fallacy
A
faulty reasoning
6
Q
Form
A
Structure or style of a text
7
Q
Hyperbole
A
An overexaggeration
8
Q
Imagery
A
descriptions appealing to the 5 senses
9
Q
Irony
A
when someone says or does something unexpected
10
Q
Metaphor
A
a comparison between two unrelated things
11
Q
Objective
A
facts that are provable
12
Q
Parallelism
A
repitition of grammatical form in two or more parts of a sentence
13
Q
Parenthetical Citations
A
credit to an origional source in a text
14
Q
Refutations
A
to disprove a counter argument
15
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Rhetorical Appeals
A
Qualities of an argument that make it persuasive
