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DENOTATION means
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Rhetoric
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Vocabulary and examples of rhetorical devices.
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CONNOTATION means
getting someone to give you their notes
the emotional value of a word
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a dictionary definition
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DENOTATION means
erasing all of your notes
a dictionary definition
the emotion associated with a word
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An example of PARALLEL STRUCTURE is
Fear chased me down the street
The forest smelled of rain and mud
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we came, we saw, we conquered
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When you DEFEND a statement you
disagree with someone
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support what you said with facts
protect someone weaker than you
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a CONCESSION is
disagreeing with what someone said
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admitting that the other person made a good point
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The definition of RHETORIC is
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tricking people
arguing with someone
using words to persuade people.
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An example of PATHOS is
giving facts and statistics to prove your point
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saying "We are all in this together."
showing a picture of a sad puppy dog
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An example of LOGOS is
letting people know you have years of experience
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showing a picture of a sad puppy dog
backing up your opinion with facts and statistics
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Rhetoric is used
in speeches
all of the above
in commercials
to get what you want
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a REFUTATION is
getting the attention of the reader
proving someone else wrong
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agreeing with someone else
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A RHETORICAL QUESTION is one that
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requires an immediate answer
has only one correct answer
is not meant to be answered
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An example of a juxtaposition is
using the same phrase over and over again
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using a celebrity as an example
comparing coke to pepsi
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An example of ETHOS is
backing up your opinion with facts and statistics
letting people know your experience
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showing a picture of a sad puppy dog
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When you CHALLENGE someone you
say you believe what someone has said
disagree with someone
try to start a fight
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A CLAIM
cannot be proven
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includes all ideas
makes an argument
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When something is BIASED it
shows only one side of an argument
fairly shows both sides of an argument
avoids an argument altogether
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A COUNTERCLAIM
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is a second claim that you make to support the first
agrees with someone else's claim
says the opposite of what someone else says
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If you QUALIFY a statement you
decide whether or not it is true
limit it
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prove it
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When you SUPPORT a statement, you
provide logical proof
make something up
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give your opinion
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An example of a CALL TO ACTION is
Our scientists have made the best discovery of the century
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4 out of 5 dentists surveyed say chew gum
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