English Terms 2 Flashcards
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The art of effective communication, especially persuasive discourse
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Rhetoric
2
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A personal Attack on the character or other traits of one’s opponent rather than an argument against his/her ideas
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Ad hominem
3
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A form of reasoning which works from a body of specific facts to the formulation of a generalization. The basis of the scientific method.
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