Power V Freedom test Flashcards

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uses audiences ideals and values to promote credibility and likability. uses celebrities and other influential people to enforce reliability.

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Ethos

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uses logic and reason to back up claims, uses data and statistics to back it up

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logos

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uses emotions and feelings to appeal to the audience.

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pathos

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mild or neutral expression for a blunt one to adhere to social correctness or add humor or ironic understatement

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euphemism

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a brief account of a particular incident used to prove a point

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anecdote

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using the same pattern of words to show two or more ideas have the same level of importance. this creates clarity, balance, emphasis, and rhythm.

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parallelism

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a form of parallelism, it is the repetition of a word or group f words at the beginning of two or more back to back clauses or sentences. it stresses important ideas and creates emotional intensity.

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anaphora

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this is a speakers specific word choice. normally uses positive formal or informal charged language. they use words with strong connatations to appeals to their

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diction / charged language

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strongly contrasting ideas, expressed using parallel structure, are placed side by side

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anthesis

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10
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  • downsizing vs. firing everyone
    -passed away
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euphemism

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trying to prove your friend is a bad driver by telling a story about how they ran a red light

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anecdote

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-i enjoy reading, cooking, and sleeping
-ambition inspired his journey. nature changed his destiny.

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parallelism

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  • love comforts me. love sustains me. love makes me feel whole.
    -this world can be brutal. this world can be unfair. this world can be beautiful, nonetheless
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anaphora

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14
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regime and leadership have the same meaning, but regime has a negative connotation while leadership has a positive connotation

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diction / charged language

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  • we have gone from the greatest heights of glory to the darkest depths of dishonor
    -we notice things that dont work. we dont notice he things that do
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anthesis

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state of peace put in place through diplomacy, or political negotiation; also, use of force to suppress a hostile or resistant population

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Pacification

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harsh rule over a nation or people

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tyranny

18
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Disarmament

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limiting or getting rid of weapons

19
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act of betrayal

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Treachery

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divided; torn into separate pieces

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Asunder

21
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negative, aggressive language that seeks to harm

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Invective

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focusing on something too much

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Belaboring

22
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an expression of the same idea in different words: clarifies and stresses ideas to add urgency

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Restatement

22
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call on

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Invoke

23
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secure starting point; foothold

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Beachhead

24
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texts that affect history

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Seminal Document

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brief account of a particular incident, frequently used to illustrate a point

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anecdote

26
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overthrow of a government that is replaced by a new system

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Revolution