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| The direct opposite ( usually followed by of or to) |
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| To prove by evidence or argument |
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| Moral element in dramatic literature that determines a character's action rather he or she's thought or emotion. |
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| Use of words to convey a meaning that is opposite of its literal meaning |
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| A statement or proposition that seems to self-contradicte but is true |
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| repetition of words or word at the beginning of two or more successive verses, clauses or sentence |
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| substitution of mild, indirect, or vague expression for pne thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt |
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| use of ambiguous expressions, especially in order to mislead |
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| false dilemma fallacy that unfairly limits you to only two choices |
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