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Question 0

Definition: it’s a statement that apparently contradicts itself and yet might be true.Most logical ones are known to be invalid arguments but are still valuable in promoting critical thinking

Example: don’t go around him, he’s not like one of us

Answer 0

Paradox

Question 1

Definition: a short poem of songlike quality

Example: sonnets are the same as this

Answer 1

Lyric poem

Question 2

Definition: is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event.

Answer 2

Primary source

Question 3

Definition: the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, esp. the use of figures of speech and other compositional

Example: what were you thinking? Are you stupid?

Answer 3

Rhetoric

Question 4

Definition: the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

Answer 4

Satire