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| The distinguishing character, the sentient moral guidelines of a person, group or institution |
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| Using reason -- as in evidence to back up one's claim |
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| Taking bits of information and putting them together to form a new piece of information |
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| An assertion that a problem actually exists, will exist, or has existed |
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| A statement of how things ought to be -- a call for change |
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| An evaluation of the condition a problem that exists, has existed, or will exist |
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| A shortened version of the author's words stated in simpler terms |
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| getting every bit of the meaning of a passage and restating it in your own words |
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| A deductive argument formed with premises and conclusion |
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| A Greek term that means one adapts to one's audience and changes to tone accordingly |
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| putting oneself exactly in the place of another -- sharing the same feelings |
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Appealing to emotions;
feelings of sympathy |
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Actively expressing hostility;
being argumentative |
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| Speech; the words one uses to communicate ideas |
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| Widely and unfavorable known |
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| items or happenings set side by side to give clear example of a pattern |
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| Stated as briefly and as clearly as possible |
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| Divided into permanent layers |
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| Saying the opposite of what is meant -- gentle ~no attempt to wound |
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| stirring up something disagreeable in an attempt to cause trouble |
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| The main claim that cover the field in a deductive argument (all, only, none) |
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| Sharp, penetrating, vigorously, articulate |
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Bottomless;
immeasurably great |
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| having utterly slanderous accusations leveled against one |
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