English Finals Flashcards

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Convincing people you’re trustworthy and credible.

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Ethos

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Persuading people by making them feel emotions.

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Pathos

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Persuading people using facts and logic.

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Logos

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The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a sentence.

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Anaphora

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5
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Repeating the same words at the end of sentences.

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Epistrophe

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6
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Using informal/everyday words

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Colloquial Language

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Using words like “we” and “you” to include the reader.

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Inclusive Language

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Speaking to a large group as if they were individuals, often using “you.”

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Synthetic Personalization

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9
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Asking a question and then answering it yourself.

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Hypophora

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10
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Reversing the order of words in two related phrases (e.g., “Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you”).

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Chiasmus

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Putting two opposite ideas together (e.g., “i’m not saying…….but I am saying…….”).

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Antithesis

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