running notes 93-104 Flashcards

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propaganda scapegoat

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often used with guilt-by-association to detect scrutiny away from the issues

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propaganda artificial dichotomy

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when someone tries to claim there are only two sides to an issue and that both sides must have equal presentation in order to be evaluated

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propaganda defication

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when an idea is made to appear Holy, Sacred or very special and therefore all law

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conceit

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develops a comparison which is exceedingly unlikely but is, none the less, intellectually imaginitive

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claim

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if somebody gives an argument to support his position, it is called making a claim

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catharsis

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an emotional discharge through which one can achieve a state of liberation from anxiety and stress

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cliche

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refers to an expression that has been overused to the extent that it loses its original meaning or novelty

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concession

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a literary device used in argumentative writing where on acknowledges a point made by one’s opponent

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concession-part II

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concession writing style also show that the writer is a logical and fair-minded person able to realize that every argument has several sides to consider before it is presented

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portmanteau

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a literary device in which two or more words are joined together to coin a new word

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the cohere of portmanteau

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involves the linking and blending of two or more words and the new word formed in the process shares the same meanings as the original words
different from a compound word because it could have a completely different meaning from the word it was coined from

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aside

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an actor’s speech, directed to the audience, that is not supposed to be heard by other actors on stage; is used to let the audience know what a character is about to do or who he or she is thinking

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